STARKVILLE – The LSU Tigers prevailed late in a 92-88 win against Mississippi State Wednesday night in the Humphrey Coliseum. The Tigers trailed most of the game, but came back late to tie the game and force overtime. Naz Reid hit a three to seal the game for LSU in overtime. With the win, the Tigers improve to 18-4, 8-1 in SEC, while the Bulldogs fall to 16-6, 4-5 in SEC.
Freshman forward Naz Reid had a game high 29 points for the Tigers. He also recorded nine rebounds, two assists and a block. Sophomore guard Tremont Waters scored 26 for the Tigers.