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Mississippi State Falls 87-53 Against Tennessee - Game Recap
Tennessee cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Mississippi State out of the gym and running up a 87-53 score at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Tennessee won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.0-point spread as favorites.
Santiago Vescovi had 14 points for Tennessee and Julian Phillips chipped in with 11 points. Zakai Zeigler had 10 assists for them, while Julian Phillips was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Mississippi State got 15 points from Tyler Stevenson in a losing cause and another 9 points from Tolu Smith. Dashawn Davis contributed 6 assists for them, while Tyler Stevenson had 2 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Tennessee were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Tennessee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-15.
Tennessee looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Carolina. Mississippi State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Ole Miss.