Tag: HailState
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#14 Mississippi State escapes Nashville with a hard fought 76-64 win over Vanderbilt

On a brisk night on the West End of Nashville, Tennessee, the Mississippi State traveled into the belly of the beast of Memorial Gymnasium to face off with the Vanderbilt Commodores in a Super Tuesday Southeastern Conference matchup. Fresh off its dominance of South Carolina on Saturday, Mississippi State looked to take the show on…
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#17 Mississippi State dominates South Carolina 85-50 to open Southeastern Conference play with a bang

The first Saturday in January brought the Southeastern Conference opener to the Hump as the Mississippi State Bulldogs welcomed South Carolina to Starkville for the first of eighteen Southeastern Conference games. Mississippi State came into the matchup with South Carolina looking to send a message with a dominating performance over the unranked Gamecocks. Coming into…
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#17 Mississippi State takes care of Bethune Cookman 87-73 to finish the non-conference slate 12-1

In the final tuneup, before Southeastern Conference play gets underway on Saturday afternoon, Mississippi State welcomed Bethune Cookman to the Hump. With Southeastern Conference play looming, Mississippi State used Monday night to iron out the kinks before nose-diving into the gullet of the Southeastern Conference with the Gamecocks of South Carolina on Saturday afternoon. Mississippi…
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Mississippi State dominates #21 Memphis 79-66

In front of a raucous crowd, Mississippi State met Memphis at the FedEx Forum to renew a regional rivalry. Despite the hype, Mississippi State jumped out early on the Tigers and never looked back. Mississippi State played the best half of basketball in the first half of the season as the Bulldogs took a 48-32…
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Shifting the focus to an important non-conference week of Mississippi State Basketball

As the Bulldogs shift the focus to Mcneese State on Saturday evening in Tupelo, Mississippi, one can’t help but notice the vibes around the program continue to build into a height never before for Mississippi State Basketball. As of now, Bracket expert Joe Lunardi has the Bulldogs as five-seed with a chance of reaching even…
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Looking back on the Egg Bowl with thoughts and takeaways

Friday afternoon brought the Egg Bowl back to Mississippi as Ole Miss welcomed Mississippi State to Vaught Hemingway for the annual Thanksgiving tradition. Fans from all corners of the state came together for an afternoon of football. This year’s version of the Egg Bowl was different; there was no toxic nature, no fighting after the…
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#23 Missouri too much for Mississippi State, as the Bulldogs fall short 39-20

On a beautiful, brisk fall day in late November, Mississippi State welcomed the Missouri Tigers to Davis Wade Stadium for the final home of the 2024 season before finishing out on the road against Ole Miss on Friday afternoon in the Egg Bowl. Mississippi State opened the game with a bit of swagger, going down…
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Mississippi State overcomes halftime adversity for a massive 78-73 win over Utah

Mississippi State made the two-and-a-half-hour drive from Starkville to North Mississippi as they welcomed the Utes of Utah to the Landers Center in Southaven for a Sunday afternoon of NCAA Tournament-caliber basketball. Coming into the matchup with Utah, many felt this was a good early test for the Bulldogs to prepare for the grueling road…
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Through three games, Coach Jans and the Mississippi State Bulldogs have things rolling on the hardwood

We’re through the first three games of the 2024-2025 Mississippi State Basketball season, and the Bulldogs appear to be on track for one of the best seasons in recent memory as the Bulldogs have showcased a high upside potential with a perfect 3-0 record. Sure, the teams they’ve beaten haven’t been the best of quality,…
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Mississippi State falls short on the road to #7 Tennessee 33-14

On a chilly night in Knoxville, Tennessee, the Mississippi State traveled into the mouth of the beast of Neyland Stadium to face the Tennessee Volunteers for another Southeastern Conference road trip for Coach Lebby and his Bulldogs. Winning at Neyland can be challenging for any team, but Mississippi State held its own on Saturday night…
