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Mississippi State vs Florida Final: 72-69 - Recap

Tolu Smith scored 27 points and chipped in with 14 rebounds for Mississippi State on Saturday, leading them to a 72-69 victory over Florida at Humphrey Coliseum.

Mississippi State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +0.0-point spread as an underdog.

Iverson Molinar had 13 points for Mississippi State and Abdul Ado chipped in with 11 points. Deivon Smith had 4 assists for them, while Tolu Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Florida got a 20-point performance from Tyree Appleby, who was supported by 16 points from Colin Castleton. Tre Mann had 6 assists in a losing cause for Florida, while Colin Castleton grabbed 7 rebounds.

Mississippi State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Mississippi State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-22.

Next game, Mississippi State takes its act home to face Mississippi looking for another win. For Florida, they head home to face Tennessee.