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Mississippi State and Michigan State meet in opening round of NCAA Tournament
Michigan State Spartans (19-14, 11-11 Big Ten) vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs (21-13, 10-11 SEC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Thursday, 12:15 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -1; over/under is 130.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State plays Michigan...
Hubbard leads Mississippi State to 70-60 win over LSU in SEC Tournament's second round
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Josh Hubbard scored 14 of his 24 points in the second half when he helped Mississippi State pull away late and beat LSU 70-60 on Thursday in the second round of the SEC Tournament. The ninth-seeded Bulldogs (20-12) snapped a four-game losing streak that...
Tennessee's Dalton Knecht named AP's SEC player of year; South Carolina's Paris is coach of year
Tennessee forward Dalton Knecht, a transfer who helped lead the fifth-ranked Volunteers to a Southeastern Conference regular-season championship, is the league's Associated Press player of the year and newcomer of the year. South Carolina's Lamont Paris was named coach of the year in...
LSU Tigers take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs in SEC Tournament
Mississippi State Bulldogs (19-12, 8-10 SEC) vs. LSU Tigers (17-14, 9-9 SEC) Nashville, Tennessee; Thursday, 1 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -5; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: LSU and Mississippi State meet in the SEC Tournament. ...
No. 11 Auburn clamps down on defense, beats Mississippi State 78-63
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Johni Broome had 17 points, Denver Jones scored 15, and No. 11 Auburn bounced back from a road loss at fourth-ranked Tennessee with a 78-63 win over Mississippi State on Saturday. Auburn (22-7, 11-5 SEC) set the tone with its defense, as Mississippi State missed...
Reed Sheppard's runner with under a second left sends No. 16 Kentucky past Mississippi State, 91-89
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Reed Sheppard made a runner from just inside the foul line with less than a second left a nd finished with a career-high 32 points, giving No. 16 Kentucky a wild 91-89 victory over Mississippi State on Tuesday night. Mississippi State’s Josh Hubbard tied...
Hubbard hits 6 3s, scores career-high 32 points to help Mississippi State cruise past LSU 87-67
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Josh Hubbard made six 3-pointers and scored a career-high 32 points, and Mississippi State rolled to an 87-67 victory over LSU on Saturday night for its fifth straight win. Hubbard was 9-of-17 shooting overall, made half of his 12 3-point attempts and all...
Mississippi State faces LSU following Smith's 24-point showing
Mississippi State Bulldogs (18-8, 7-6 SEC) at LSU Tigers (14-12, 6-7 SEC) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -2; over/under is 146 BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State takes on the LSU Tigers after Tolu Smith...
Mississippi State plays LSU after Smith's 24-point performance
Mississippi State Bulldogs (18-8, 7-6 SEC) at LSU Tigers (14-12, 6-7 SEC) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State takes on the LSU Tigers after Tolu Smith scored 24 points in Mississippi State's 83-71 victory over the Ole Miss...
Smith scores 24, Mississippi State pulls away from rival Mississippi for 83-71 win
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Tolu Smith III scored 24 points and Mississippi State turned back rival Mississippi 83-71 on Wednesday night to split the season series and break their tie in the SEC. The Rebels overcame a 12-point deficit in the first half and cut an 11-point deficit to...
