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Lady Vols basketball outplayed at home by Mississippi State with UConn next

Mississippi State dominated with a 26-14 second quarter, hitting five 3-pointers and outrebounding Tennessee 50-31 for the Lady Vols’ first SEC loss, 77-62.

  • At Food City Center on Jan. 29, Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated Tennessee Lady Vols 77-62, handing Tennessee its first SEC loss this season.
  • In the decisive second quarter, Mississippi State Bulldogs outscored Tennessee Lady Vols 26-14, shooting 52.6% and hitting 5-of-9 three-pointers to take a 35-26 halftime lead.
  • Outrebounding Tennessee 50, Mississippi State outscored them 35-11 in fast-break points, with Kharyssa Richardson scoring 21.
  • Talaysia Cooper led Tennessee with 19 points on 9-for-24 shooting in the loss, while Mississippi State Bulldogs will face Missouri at 2 p.m. Sunday and Tennessee travels to face UConn on Feb. 1.
  • After Thursday's win, the Bulldogs appear to be improving, winning despite turnovers and finishing with 48.2 shooting, boosting their road performance momentum.
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The Dispatch broke the news in on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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