Mississippi State Bulldogs @ Louisville Cardinals

NIT - QUARTERFINAL

Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi StMSST

25-11, 4-8 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Mississippi St MSST	20	19	20	20	79
Louisville LOU	12	16	13	15	56

Louisville CardinalsLouisvilleLOU

22-14, 16-6 Home

Mississippi State Bulldogs

starters
Abdul AdoA. Ado#24
Xavian StapletonX. Stapleton#3
Nick WeatherspoonN. Weatherspoon#0
Lamar PetersL. Peters#1
Quinndary WeatherspoonQ. Weatherspoon#11
bench
KeyShawn FeazellK. Feazell#22
Mitch StormM. Storm#5
Aric HolmanA. Holman#35
E.J. DatcherE.J. Datcher#45
T.J. GrayT.J. Gray#15
Tyson CarterT. Carter#23
Nick SingletonN. Singleton#13
Eli WrightE. Wright#2
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
20	7	3-8	0-0	1-4	7	1	1	1	3	4	3	1
25	12	5-10	2-4	0-0	5	0	0	1	2	2	3	3
32	12	6-9	0-0	0-0	3	4	4	2	0	0	3	0
31	6	2-9	2-7	0-0	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	1
26	19	6-10	1-2	6-6	14	0	1	2	0	3	11	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	16	6-10	2-4	2-2	8	1	3	0	2	3	5	1
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
21	5	2-6	1-4	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	2
	79	31-65	8-21	9-12	42	14	11	10	7	15	27	12
		48%	38%	75%

Louisville Cardinals

starters
V.J. KingV.J. King#0
Dwayne SuttonD. Sutton#24
Deng AdelD. Adel#22
Ray SpaldingR. Spalding#13
Quentin SniderQ. Snider#4
bench
Jordan NworaJ. Nwora#33
Lance ThomasL. Thomas#1
Anas MahmoudA. Mahmoud#14
Darius PerryD. Perry#2
Ryan McMahonR. McMahon#30
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
24	4	2-9	0-1	0-0	3	1	2	0	0	3	0	3
19	1	0-3	0-1	1-2	5	1	0	2	0	1	4	1
28	11	4-9	1-3	2-2	4	3	3	1	0	1	3	0
36	13	6-10	1-2	0-0	11	2	4	1	3	5	6	4
27	6	2-10	2-5	0-0	2	1	3	0	0	0	2	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
18	7	2-5	1-3	2-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
26	7	2-8	1-6	2-4	3	1	2	1	0	0	3	4
13	3	1-3	1-3	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
	56	21-60	7-24	7-10	32	12	16	5	4	12	20	12
		35%	29%	70%

Louisville denies dunk at rim

0:21

Game Information

Louisville, KY

Referee:Jeb Hartness

Referee:Terry Oglesby

Referee:Tony Chiazza

NCAA Division I

Southeastern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Florida	16-2	-	27-8
Arkansas	13-5	3	28-9
Alabama	13-5	3	25-10
Vanderbilt	11-7	5	27-9
Tennessee	11-7	5	25-12
Texas A&M	11-7	5	22-12
Georgia	10-8	6	22-11
Kentucky	10-8	6	22-14
Missouri	10-8	6	20-13
Texas	9-9	7	21-15
Auburn	7-11	9	22-16
Oklahoma	7-11	9	21-16
Mississippi State	5-13	11	13-19
Ole Miss	4-14	12	15-20
South Carolina	4-14	12	13-19
LSU	3-15	13	15-17

Atlantic Coast Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Duke	17-1	-	35-3
Virginia	15-3	2	30-6
Miami	13-5	4	26-9
North Carolina	12-6	5	24-9
Clemson	12-6	5	24-11
Louisville	11-7	6	24-11
NC State	10-8	7	20-14
Florida State	10-8	7	18-15
California	9-9	8	22-12
Stanford	9-9	8	20-13
Virginia Tech	8-10	9	19-13
SMU	8-10	9	20-14
Wake Forest	7-11	10	18-17
Syracuse	6-12	11	15-17
Pittsburgh	5-13	12	13-20
Notre Dame	4-14	13	13-18
Boston College	4-14	13	11-20
Georgia Tech	2-16	15	11-20

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