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Missouri State advances out of women's First Four

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Missouri State guard Mya Bhinhar (23) celebrates a 3-pointer during the first half of a First Four game against Florida State in the NCAA women's college basketball tournament Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
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BATON ROUGE, La. — Mya Bhinhar scored 12 points, Mariah White had 11 points and five steals and Missouri State beat Florida State 61-50 on Thursday night in a First Four game.

Eleventh-seeded Missouri State (25-7) will face sixth-seeded Ohio State in the Spokane Region on Saturday.

Sydney Wilson also scored 11 points for Missouri State and Ifunanya Nwachukwu had 10.

The Lady Bears forced 17 turnovers and held Florida State to just 27.4% shooting.

O’Mariah Gordon scored 12 points for Florida State.

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