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Recap - Mississippi State Defeats Mississippi Valley State 87-48

The battle between Mississippi State and Mississippi Valley State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Mississippi Valley State was handed a 87-48 defeat on Monday at Humphrey Coliseum.

Mississippi State got 18 points from Iverson Molinar and another 15 points from D.J. Stewart Jr.. Iverson Molinar contributed 5 assists, while Tolu Smith cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Mississippi Valley State got 17 points from Terry Collins in a losing cause and another 16 points from Devin Gordon. Caleb Hunter contributed 3 assists for them, while Devin Gordon had 6 rebounds.

Mississippi State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Mississippi State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-21.

Next game, Mississippi State takes its act on the road to face Georgia looking for another win. For Mississippi Valley State, they head on the road to face Western Kentucky.