Josh Hubbard scored 14 points as the Mississippi State Bulldogs rolled past the Jackson State Tigers 98-57 on Monday night at Humphrey Coliseum.
The Bulldogs set the tone early, taking the first half 51-29. They led by as many as 43 points. A 17-0 run in the first half built the early lead.
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For Mississippi State, Josh Hubbard finished with 14 points and three assists, Tristan Reed had 14 points and eight rebounds off the bench, while RJ Johnson chipped in 12 points and five rebounds.
For Jackson State, Mike Williams led the way with 23 points, and Chip Brunt added seven points.
The Bulldogs improved to 3-0. The Tigers dropped to 1-2.
The Bulldogs sit first in the SEC and have won three straight. The Tigers sit first in the SWAC.
The Bulldogs are back in action when they host the Xavier Musketeers on Friday, Nov. 13, at 9:00 p.m. ET. The Tigers next visit the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 8:00 p.m. ET.
