STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Quinndary Weatherspoon scored 21 points, Tyson Carter added 17 and No. 17 Mississippi State beat Long Beach State 79-51 on Friday night.
Mississippi State went on a 32-4 run over 15 minutes spanning the end of the first half and beginning of the second half.
Lamar Peters scored 16 points for the Bulldogs (3-0), and Reggie Perry had 14 rebounds. Aric Holman had 10 points and seven rebounds.
Long Beach State (1-3) was hurt by 20 turnovers. The 49ers were led by Bryan Alberts and KJ Byers, who both scored eight points.