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Recap - Texas Defeats Mississippi State 87-82
Texas earned a 87-82 victory over Mississippi State on Tuesday, getting 24 points from Tramon Mark at Humphrey Coliseum.
Texas was an underdog by +7.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Texas got 23 points from Tre Johnson and another 10 points from Kadin Shedrick. Tre Johnson contributed 4 assists, while Arthur Kaluma cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Mississippi State got a 16-point performance from Josh Hubbard, who was supported by 15 points from RJ Melendez. Riley Kugel had 4 assists in a losing cause for Mississippi State, while RJ Melendez grabbed 8 rebounds.
Texas led at halftime, 37-33.
Texas had a 42-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Texas heads into a battle against Oklahoma. Mississippi State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arkansas.