The Mississippi State men’s tennis team has taken down the 12th ranked Texas Longhorns! After clearing South Alabama and Tennessee Tech to get to this point in the NCAA Tournament, the Mississippi State Bulldogs are advancing on to the Elite Eight after defeating the University of Texas 4-1 in the Sweet Sixteen.
At no point was this match ever in doubt for the Bulldogs. MSU showed that it was better than the 7th ranked Longhorns early and cleared the doubles matches. Mississippi State came out and clearly won the doubles matches, taking two of the three against the University of Texas and earning the doubles point.