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Mississippi State Holds Off Alabama, Wins Second Straight

Mississippi State tallied their second straight mark in the win column, beating the Crimson Tide 67 - 61 Saturday evening.

Mississippi State (12-14, 5-9) is continuing to look like they will finish the season with a .500 record after dealing streaking Alabama (16-10, 7-7), 67-61 on Saturday. This is the Bulldogs second straight SEC upset in one week after beating Vanderbilt in thrilling fashion earlier in the week.

Quinndary Weatherspoon lead Mississippi State with 15 points and once again played a vital role in the win. The Bulldogs were able to fight off a second-half rally by the Crimson Tide, which coming into the contest had won five straight league games and cemented themselves into the NCAA Tournament conversation.