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Missouri Falls 58-56 Against Mississippi State - Game Recap
Iverson Molinar scored 16 points leading Mississippi State to a 58-56 victory over Missouri at Mizzou Arena on Sunday.
Mississippi State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.0-point spread.
Mississippi State got 11 points from Garrison Brooks and another 9 points from Shakeel Moore. Andersson Garcia contributed 2 assists, while Tolu Smith cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Missouri got a 16-point performance from Javon Pickett, who was supported by 15 points from Jarron Coleman. Javon Pickett had 4 assists in a losing cause for Missouri, while Kobe Brown grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Mississippi State were victorious, as the score was 31-24 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Mississippi State as they grabbed 35 boards, while Missouri only had 29
Next game, Mississippi State takes its act on the road to face South Carolina looking for another win. For Missouri, they head home to face Tennessee.