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Recap - Alabama Defeats Mississippi State 80-75

Alabama got 21 points from Jahvon Quinerly as they ran past Mississippi State 80-75 on Wednesday at Coleman Coliseum.

Alabama won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -6.0-point spread.

Alabama got 15 points from Charles Bediako and another 12 points from Jaden Shackelford. Jahvon Quinerly contributed 8 assists, while JD Davison cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Mississippi State got a 22-point performance from Iverson Molinar, who was supported by 15 points from Cam Carter. Iverson Molinar had 4 assists in a losing cause for Mississippi State, while Cameron Matthews grabbed 7 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Alabama as they grabbed 40 boards, while Mississippi State only had 30

Next game, Alabama takes its act on the road to face Kentucky looking for another win. For Mississippi State, they head home to face Missouri.