US EditionMississippi State Snaps Skid with Comfortable Win over LSU
Mississippi State shot 48% from three-point range with 10 made threes and built a 30-10 early lead to secure a dominant 80-66 victory over LSU.
- On Wednesday night, Mississippi State Bulldogs beat the LSU Tigers 80-66, with Josh Hubbard and Quincy Ballard each scoring 13.
- By halftime, Mississippi State's blistering start had flipped its season-long three-point woes with a 13-3 run producing a 44-17 lead after racing to 30-10 in the first 10 minutes.
- On offense, Mississippi State's long-range barrage defined the game as the Bulldogs hit 10 three-pointers at 48%, with seven in the first half and 14 assists on 28 made baskets.
- The defeat deepens LSU Tigers' postseason doubts as they fell to 13, 8 overall and 1, 7 in SEC; observers said all but iced their chances.
- Upcoming Saturday games will test each team's trajectory as the Bulldogs face Missouri and the Tigers visit South Carolina, with analysts noting LSU must win eight of the next 10 to shift course.
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MCBB: Mississippi State snaps 5-game losing streak with 88-60 win at LSU
Mississippi State, catalyzed by a quick start on the scoreboard, snapped a five-game losing streak after staving off a late comeback attempt by LSU in Wednesday night’s 80-66 win in Baton Rouge. The Bulldogs (11-10, 3-5 SEC) did not score during the last two minutes of the matchup and allowed nine steals in the final half, but managed to hold on to a large lead built in the opening frame, surviving a road test against the Tigers (13-8, 1-7 SEC) …
LSU men's basketball drops stunner 80-66 to Mississippi State
BATON ROUGE - LSU men's basketball never had a chance on Wednesday night as they fell behind by double-digits to Mississippi State less than four minutes into the game and trailed by 20 points or more for more than half of the contest.LSU lost 80-66 to Mississippi State in a game that many thought the Tigers would win and now fall to 1-7 in SEC play.The Tigers never led in the game, trailed largely because they could not make shots and failed to…
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