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Mississippi State Defeats Nebraska-Omaha 74-54 - Recap

Mississippi State blew out Nebraska-Omaha on Monday, running up the score in a 74-54 win at Humphrey Coliseum.

Mississippi State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -23.5-point spread.

Mississippi State got 12 points from Tolu Smith and another 10 points from D.J. Jeffries. Shakeel Moore contributed 4 assists, while Tolu Smith cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Nebraska-Omaha got a 10-point performance from Frankie Fidler, who was supported by 10 points from Tony Osburn. JJ White had 3 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska-Omaha, while Frankie Fidler grabbed 5 rebounds.

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

Mississippi State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-30.

Mississippi State heads into a battle against Mississippi Valley State. Nebraska-Omaha, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Texas.