Articles by Garrick Hodge
Desperate for a win, MSU men anticipating rematch with Alabama
STARKVILLE — With a disappointing road loss to Texas A&M Saturday, the Mississippi State men’s basketball team is desperate.
Alabama stuns Mississippi State women on last-second tip-in
STARKVILLE — The ball hung around the rim as the final seconds ticked down Sunday. Then Alabama’s Megan Abrams went airborne in response.
Mississippi State baseball draws double-digit walks in win against Oregon State
STARKVILLE — Plate discipline wasn’t an issue for Mississippi State on Saturday.
Clutch hitting from Pimentel, Foscue lifts Mississippi State in 6-2 win over Oregon State
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State’s bats connected with nothing but air for the majority of Friday’s weekend series opener against Oregon State at Dudy Noble Field.
Mississippi State survives late rally from South Carolina, earns key SEC win
“I think this is our best win of the year,” Bulldogs coach Ben Howland said.
Mississippi State bracing for physical game against South Carolina
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State starting center Abdul Ado remembers all too well what playing South Carolina is like.
Abdul Ado saves the day for Mississippi State men with last-second putback
Abdul Ado hadn’t even scored all day when the final seconds of Mississippi State’s crucial road matchup with Arkansas on Saturday ticked down.
Ole Miss dismantles Mississippi State in second half, picks up 83-58 victory
OXFORD — It’s hard to fathom considering the final score, but Mississippi State once had a 13-point lead against Ole Miss Tuesday.
Then, the Bulldogs completely collapsed.
Bulldogs preparing for Tyree, rivalry contest with Ole Miss
STARKVILLE — It’s incredibly likely that Tuesday’s men’s basketball matchup between Mississippi State and Ole Miss won’t be the chaos-inducing, drama-filled spectacle its Egg Bowl counterpart was in November.
Reggie Perry lifts Mississippi State in home win over Vanderbilt
STARKVILLE — A few days after playing one of his worst games of the season, Mississippi State’s Reggie Perry put the Bulldogs on his back.
Crunching the numbers: How Mississippi State men’s basketball is embracing analytics and opponent tendencies in game preparation
STARKVILLE — Before Ben Howland even starts watching film of his next opponent, he’s given an analytical cheat sheet.
Red-hot MSU men hoping for upset of No. 15 Kentucky Tuesday
STARKVILLE — Historically speaking, the Mississippi State men’s basketball team has had very little success against college basketball blue blood Kentucky.
Perry earns second SEC Player of the Week honor
For the second time this season, Mississippi State forward Reggie Perry has been named the Southeastern Conference’s player of the week.
Second half surge lifts MSU to 86-73 win over Tennessee
STARKVILLE — Everything was clicking for Mississippi State in the second half Saturday.
Perry’s career-high 27 points helps MSU stun Florida
Trailing by as many as 16 points in the first half, the Mississippi State men’s basketball team clawed its way back and picked up its biggest win of the season Tuesday night.
MSU men can’t convert shot at the buzzer, fall to Oklahoma in Big 12/SEC Challenge
Not much went right from the start for Mississippi State against Oklahoma on Saturday.
Free-throw shooting, Perry lift MSU over Arkansas
STARKVILLE — Reggie Perry took a deep breath. The first of many long pauses he’d take Wednesday night, as he was a regular at the charity stripe.
MSU men hoping to continue hot streak against Arkansas
STARKVILLE — The start of conference play for the Mississippi State men’s basketball team brought up a bit of history no one affiliated with the
Perry named SEC Player of the Week
After two straight 20-plus point performances, Mississippi State’s Reggie Perry has been named the SEC Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday.
