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Mississippi State Downs Florida 71-68 - Match Report
Mississippi State grabbed a 71-68 win over Florida on Tuesday, behind a 16-point effort from Lamar Peters at Humphrey Coliseum.
Mississippi State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -4.5-point spread.
Mississippi State got 12 points from Tyson Carter and another 10 points from Aric Holman. Lamar Peters contributed 6 assists, while Quinndary Weatherspoon cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Florida got a 17-point performance from KeVaughn Allen, who was supported by 13 points from Andrew Nembhard. Andrew Nembhard had 8 assists in a losing cause for Florida, while Kevarrius Hayes grabbed 8 rebounds.
Mississippi State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Florida as they grabbed 28 boards, while Mississippi State only had 27
Next game, Mississippi State takes its act on the road to face Vanderbilt looking for another win. For Florida, they head on the road to face Georgia.