Mississippi State basketball opened SEC play in exciting fashion. The Bulldogs went into Austin Saturday evening to face the Texas Longhorns and prevailed in an overtime shootout, 101-98. State is now 9-5 on the season and 1-0 in the SEC.
Josh Hubbard and Jayden Epps continue to carry the Mississippi State offense
Mississippi State officially has one of the better scoring duos the program has seen in recent history between Josh Hubbard and Jayden Epps. The guards combined for 65 of the Bulldogs' 101 points. Hubbard posted a season-high 38 points.