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Louisiana-Monroe Falls 62-45 to Mississippi State - Recap

Mississippi State grabbed a 62-45 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Thursday, behind a 14-point effort from Reggie Perry at Humphrey Coliseum.

Mississippi State was a -15.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Robert Woodard II had 13 points for Mississippi State and D.J. Stewart Jr. chipped in with 10 points. Tyson Carter had 4 assists for them, while Reggie Perry was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Louisiana-Monroe got a 14-point performance from JD Williams, who was supported by 10 points from Michael Ertel. Tyree White had 3 assists in a losing cause for Louisiana-Monroe, while JD Williams grabbed 8 rebounds.

Mississippi State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Mississippi State had a 36-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Mississippi State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the New Orleans. Louisiana-Monroe will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Northwestern State.