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    MSST
    Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi StMSST
    11-1
    70
    11-1
    Final
    1234T
    Mississippi St
    MSST
    363470
    Southern Miss
    USM
    273764
    USM
    Southern Miss Golden EaglesSouthern MissUSM
    7-6
    64
    7-6

    Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Mississippi State Bulldogs

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    Game Leaders

    MSSTUSM
    Points
    Xavian Stapleton
    12
    X. Stapleton#4
    4/7 FG, 0/0 FT
    12
    Points
    Cortez Edwards
    22
    C. Edwards#1
    9/17 FG, 1/2 FT
    22
    Rebounds
    Aric Holman
    6
    A. Holman#35
    4 DREB, 2 OREB
    6
    Rebounds
    Cortez Edwards
    7
    C. Edwards#1
    4 DREB, 3 OREB
    7
    Assists
    Quinndary Weatherspoon
    4
    Q. Weatherspoon#11
    3 TO, 31 MIN
    4
    Assists
    Tyree Griffin
    5
    T. Griffin#55
    2 TO, 39 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MSST
    USM

    52% (23-44)

    Field Goal %

    40% (23-57)

    35% (7-20)

    Three Point %

    35% (9-26)

    59% (17-29)

    Free Throw %

    64% (9-14)

    16

    Turnovers

    9

    35

    Rebounds

    30

    11

    Largest Lead

    4

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Jackson, MS

    Referee:Tim Gattis

    Referee:Marques Pettigrew

    Referee:Olandis Poole

    Stapleton's 3s help Mississippi St top Southern Miss 70-64

    Xavian Stapleton scored 12 points on four 3-pointers as Mississippi State held off Southern Miss 70-64 in the second annual Capital City Showdown at the Mississippi Coliseum on Saturday night.
    Dec 23, 2018, 10:25 pm - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    MSST
    100%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Alabama0-0-3-0
    Florida0-0-3-0
    Georgia0-0-3-0
    LSU0-0-3-0
    Mississippi State0-0-3-0
    Texas0-0-3-0
    Texas A&M0-0-3-0
    Auburn0-0-2-0
    Kentucky0-0-2-0
    Ole Miss0-0-2-0
    South Carolina0-0-2-0
    Tennessee0-0-2-0
    Vanderbilt0-0-2-0
    Missouri0-0-2-1
    Oklahoma0-0-2-1
    Arkansas0-0-1-1
    Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Old Dominion0-0-3-0
    App State0-0-2-1
    Louisiana Tech0-0-2-1
    Arkansas State0-0-1-1
    Georgia Southern0-0-1-1
    South Alabama0-0-1-1
    Southern Miss0-0-1-1
    Coastal Carolina0-0-1-2
    Georgia State0-0-1-2
    Louisiana0-0-1-2
    Marshall0-0-1-2
    UL Monroe0-0-1-2
    James Madison0-0-0-2
    Troy0-0-0-2
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