No. 21 Missouri Beats Mississippi State 85-73 In The SEC Tournament
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March 13, 20251 Comments
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ESPN: NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Tamar Bates scored 25 points and No. 21 Missouri beat Mississippi State 85-73 on Thursday night to reach the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.
Tony Perkins added a season-high 20 for the seventh-seeded Tigers (22-10), who will face No. 4 Florida on Friday night in the first tournament game for the Gators.
Josh Hubbard paced Mississippi State (21-12), which was the No. 10 seed in the SEC, with 24 points and Keshawn Murphy added 18.
Caleb Grill hit a 3-pointer as time expired in the first half, putting the Tigers up 39-34.
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Tony Perkins added a season-high 20 for the seventh-seeded Tigers (22-10), who will face No. 4 Florida on Friday night in the first tournament game for the Gators.
Josh Hubbard paced Mississippi State (21-12), which was the No. 10 seed in the SEC, with 24 points and Keshawn Murphy added 18.
Caleb Grill hit a 3-pointer as time expired in the first half, putting the Tigers up 39-34.
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