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Mississippi State vs Auburn Final: 64-58 - Recap

Mississippi State earned a 64-58 victory over Auburn on Saturday, getting 17 points from Josh Hubbard at Humphrey Coliseum.

Mississippi State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs.

Cameron Matthews had 14 points for Mississippi State and Shakeel Moore chipped in with 12 points. Tolu Smith had 3 assists for them, while D.J. Jeffries was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Auburn got a 14-point performance from Johni Broome, who was supported by 10 points from Jaylin Williams. Jaylin Williams had 3 assists in a losing cause for Auburn, while Johni Broome grabbed 7 rebounds.

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

Mississippi State had a 42-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Mississippi State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ole Miss. Auburn will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Vanderbilt.