In one of the country’s most intimidating environments, Mississippi State was put to the ultimate test, as 68-64 victory over the Gamecocks was anything but easy. Though it came down to the wire, the Bulldogs knew what was at stake, ultimately proving that they remain an SEC powerhouse and championship contender. Mississippi State rounds out the season at 27-2 overall and 15-1 in conference play.
Teaira McCowan led the team with 18 points and 17 rebounds. The 6-foot-7 center got off to a rough start, but erupted in the second half. She kept her composure all game long and knew the importance of second chance opportunities.