After a disastrous outing last Sunday in Tuscaloosa, Georgia displayed it can stay and play with the big dogs Thursday, dispatching No. 10 Mississippi State 47-43 at Stegeman Coliseum.
Georgia head coach Joni Taylor celebrates after a decision during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game between Georgia and Mississippi State on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in Athens, Ga. Georgia won 47-43. (Staff/AJ Reynolds)
Senior Shacobia Barbee led the way with a double-double of 17 points and 11 rebounds. It was her fourth double-double in Southeastern Conference play, her seventh of the season and the 18th of her storied career.