Missouri sophomore Grace Slaughter, center, is mobbed by her teammates after hitting a buzzer-beating, game-winning shot when the Tigers beat Mississippi State 78-77 on Jan. 27. She finished that game with a career-high 31 points. This week Slaughter was named the SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year. Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of Missouri womens basketball
By Bill AlthausSpecial to The Examiner Grace Slaughter is a force on the court for the University of Missouri women’s basketball team. And the former…