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Videos: Ray, Borchert, Ware Preview SEC Tournament

MSU is on the bus and headed for the airport, getting ready for its SEC Tournament opener against South Carolina on Wednesday. Before they left, we caught up with coach Rick Ray and a couple of players, Colin Borchert and Gavin Ware. I’ve

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Sword, Ware Named to SEC All-Freshman Team

Mississippi State’s Craig Sword and Gavin Ware have been named to the SEC all-freshman team by the league’s coaches, it was announced today. It’s the second consecutive year MSU has had a player on the all-freshman team. Rodney Hood, who’s now at Duke,

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FINAL: MSU 74, Auburn 71 (OT)

Recapping MSU’s 74-71 overtime win over Auburn at Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday. ––––– • The buzz: MSU (9-21, 4-14 SEC) closed out the regular season with a second consecutive home win, and in the process avoided finishing last in the SEC.

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Auburn-MSU Pregame: Senior Day for Price; Ware Finds Motivation (Videos)

Today’s game: Auburn (9-21, 3-14 SEC) at MSU (8-21, 3-14), 4:30 p.m., FSN (Dave Neal play-by-play, Larry Conley analyst), XM 200, Sirius 92. ––––– It’s senior day for MSU, and the lone senior is walk-on Baxter Price. I wrote about him in

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FINAL: MSU 73, Ole Miss 67

Recapping MSU’s 73-67 win over Ole Miss at Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday. ––––– • The buzz: You can call this one the biggest win of the young Rick Ray era, as the Bulldogs (8-20, 3-13 SEC) snapped a 13-game losing streak and severely

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On the Links: Perfect Bulldogs; Ware’s Game; Mullen on Recruiting; Slay’s Speed

Good morning, people. I have a handful of links for you this morning, so grab a cup of joe and enjoy. • MSU’s baseball team handled Rhode Island last night, 13-2, and is now 10-0 on the season. With Ole

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Videos: Ware, Thomas Expect to Learn from Losing

Hey, we caught up with Gavin Ware and Fred Thomas today at the weekly press conference. I’ve got two videos: One of just Ware, and then one with both guys after Thomas entered the room later on. Plenty of talk about MSU’s

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Video: Ray Seeking Ways to Win in ‘Unique Situation’

We spent a good 20 minutes with basketball coach Rick Ray at his weekly press conference this afternoon, and he talked a whole lot about his team’s current predicament. The Bulldogs (7-19, 2-12 SEC) have lost 12 consecutive games and are

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FINAL: Vanderbilt 72, MSU 31

Recapping MSU’s 72-31 loss to Vanderbilt at Humphrey Coliseum on Saturday. ––––– • The buzz: MSU narrowly avoided experiencing the worst loss in Humphrey Coliseum history – it did that last home game when it lost by 42 points to Missouri.

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Extended Pregame Blog: Hoops, Baseball in Action Today

Today’s basketball game: Vanderbilt (10-15, 4-9 SEC) at MSU (7-18, 2-11), 12:30 p.m., SEC Network (Dave Baker play-by-play, Jon Sundvold analyst), XM 199, Sirius 93. ––––– Hey y’all. Since there is a baseball game at 3 p.m., I will be dashing from Humphrey Coliseum

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MSU-Alabama Pregame: Steele Makes His Return

Today’s game: MSU (7-17, 2-10 SEC) at Alabama (17-8, 9-3), 7 p.m., SEC Network (Dave Neal play-by-play, Jon Sundvold analyst), XM 201, Sirius 94. ––––– Mississippi State, per usual, is nowhere near full strength tonight, but at least it has Jalen Steele

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