Category: College Basketball
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Thoughts and takeaways from the 82-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday night
As close to 10,000 Missississippi State fans made their way into the Hump for a Saturday night of Southeastern Conference Baseball, Mississippi State Basketball faced a difficult challenge as they welcomed the Crimson Tide of Alabama to town. With the perfect environment, Mississippi State fans brought the homecourt advantage in hopes the Bulldogs would perform…
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Growing the game: Inside the excitement and continued growth of Women’s College Basketball
Sunday was a special day in Oxford, Mississippi, as the Ole Miss Rebels welcomed the defending National Champion LSU Tigers to the Pavilion for one of the most anticipated basketball games in school history. Lines begin to form outside the arena well over two hours before tip-off as fans from all walks of life, clad…
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Taking a look back on Saturday’s loss to South Carolina
Coach Chris Jans and his Mississippi State Bulldogs opened Southeastern Conference play on Saturday on the road at South Carolina with a disappointing loss. In front of a raucous crowd in Columbia, the Bulldogs played good defense and shot the ball well. However, the Bulldogs were outrebounded and out-hustled by the pesky Gamecocks, leading to…
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#7 LSU overcomes a hostile road environment with a 84-73 win over Ole Miss
In front of a raucous crowd, Ole Miss welcomed the defending National Champion to Oxford for a Sunday heavyweight battle between two programs with something to prove. In her 6th year as Head Coach of the Rebels, Coach Yo has been searching for the win to take her program to the next level in pecking…
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A state of euphoria as Mississippi State and Ole Miss prepare for Southeastern Conference play
Deep in the heart of Dixie, as the leaves change to bare nothingness and the excitement from football season has turned over to the hardwood, a new sense of pride has taken over the Magnolia State as Ole Miss and Mississippi State Basketball programs are in the best position then they’ve ever been in to…
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Ole Miss Basketball remains undefeated with a 95-78 win over Bryant
In front of a near-capacity crowd, Ole Miss Basketball welcomed the Bulldogs of Bryant University to The Sandy And John Black Pavilion for the final tune-up before traveling to Knoxville, Tennessee, to take on the Tennessee Volunteers next Saturday in the Southeastern Conference opener. Ole Miss entered the day unbeaten in non-conference play, looking to…
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DAWGS WIN AGAIN: Mississippi State overcomes a sluggish start to defeat North Texas 72-54
Christmas came early for the Mississippi State Bulldogs Basketball team as the Bulldogs traveled to Tupelo, Mississippi, for a highly anticipated matchup with the Mean Green of North Texas. Cadence Bank Arena in Downtown Tupelo, Mississippi, was filled with folks in Maroon and White, ready to propel the Bulldogs to victory over a pesky North…
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Culture changed: Inside the hot start for Head Coach Chris Beard and the Ole Miss Rebels
When Ole Miss brought Coach Chris Beard to Oxford, Mississippi, to be the next Men’s Basketball Head Coach, expectations were heightened but still at bay as the Rebels had not seen the fruits of success in some time. Last season, under Former Head Coach Kermit Davis, the Ole Miss Rebels finished with twelve wins; through…
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Winning cures all
Year two of the Chris Jans era at Mississippi State started as expected for the Bulldogs, with an unbeaten status heading into the SEC/ACC Challenge in late November against Georgia Tech. Mississippi State dropped not only one game in late November but on the first Sunday in December, Mississippi State added an embarrassing loss to…
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Southern University Basketball stuns Mississippi State 60-59
In front of a sparse crowd at the Hump, Mississippi State welcomed Southern University from Baton Rouge for a Sunday afternoon of basketball action. Mississippi State came into the matchup on Sunday afternoon, licking the wounds of a disappointing loss during the ACC/SEC challenge to Georgia Tech. Other than the weird lone loss to Georgia…
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