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FINAL
Dec 30, 2024

Game Recap

No. 17 Mississippi State pulls away for 87-73 victory over Bethune-Cookman. Riley Kugel scored 22 points and Josh Hubbard added 16 to lead No. 17 Mississippi State to an 87-73 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Monday night.

Box Score

12T
BCU452873
MSST523587
Bethune Cookman Wildcats logoBETHUNE-COOKMANMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Reggie Ward Jr.356-101-21-3140013314
23Daniel Rouzan251-40-00-02100332
12Jesus Carralero Martin90-00-00-00110100
1Trey Thomas246-102-47-720002321
2Brayon Freeman398-131-24-1032102021
21Jarrell Love20-00-00-00000000
10Kalil Camara200-50-44-42010224
32Jerome Beya40-00-00-00000000
33David Onanina163-50-00-04001326
3Seneca Willoughby262-51-30-03110055
TOTAL26-5250.0%5-1533.3%16-2466.7%30542161873
Mississippi State Bulldogs logoMISSISSIPPI STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22RJ Melendez243-52-44-543110412
4Cameron Matthews282-40-00-26552124
23Michael Nwoko173-50-03-51001019
0Claudell Harris Jr.323-53-53-412111012
12Josh Hubbard354-151-97-722112116
3KeShawn Murphy234-60-00-09210128
5Shawn Jones Jr.152-70-20-14110024
21Martavious Russell40-10-10-01000000
2Riley Kugel2210-132-40-043104522
TOTAL31-6150.8%8-2532.0%17-2470.8%321811691787

Play-by-Play

1st halfbcumsst
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (19:49) Josh Hubbard Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (19:49) Jesus Carralero Martin Steal.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (19:36) Trey Thomas Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (19:36) Josh Hubbard Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:31) Josh Hubbard made Layup.
    02
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (19:25) Brayon Freeman missed Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (19:25) Cameron Matthews Block.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (19:24) Bethune-Cookman Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (19:18) Daniel Rouzan Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (19:18) Cameron Matthews Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (18:50) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (18:46) Brayon Freeman Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +3 (18:40) Reggie Ward Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jesus Carralero Martin.
    32
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (18:20) Michael Nwoko made Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Matthews.
    34
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:51) Brayon Freeman made Layup.
    54
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (17:41) Josh Hubbard made Layup.
    56
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:13) Foul on Michael Nwoko.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:13) Brayon Freeman made Free Throw.
    66
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:13) Brayon Freeman made Free Throw.
    76
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (16:51) RJ Melendez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Matthews.
    79
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:30) Daniel Rouzan missed Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (16:26) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (16:23) Foul on Daniel Rouzan.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (16:23) RJ Melendez made Free Throw.
    710
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (16:23) RJ Melendez made Free Throw.
    711
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:10) Trey Thomas made Jumper.
    911
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (15:58) Josh Hubbard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by RJ Melendez.
    914
  • (15:29) Official TV Timeout
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (15:25) Brayon Freeman Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:25) Cameron Matthews Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (15:17) RJ Melendez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Matthews.
    917
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (15:09) Brayon Freeman missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:09) Claudell Harris Jr. Block.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (15:09) Bethune-Cookman Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (14:55) Jesus Carralero Martin Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (14:47) Foul on Reggie Ward Jr..
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (14:31) Riley Kugel made Three Point Jumper.
    920
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +3 (14:13) Trey Thomas made Three Point Jumper.
    1220
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (13:55) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (13:51) Reggie Ward Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (13:43) Reggie Ward Jr. missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (13:43) RJ Melendez Block.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (13:37) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (13:36) Riley Kugel made Dunk. Assisted by RJ Melendez.
    1222
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:21) Trey Thomas made Jumper.
    1422
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:57) Shawn Jones Jr. missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:56) Shawn Jones Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:55) Shawn Jones Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1424
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (12:32) Daniel Rouzan missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:27) KeShawn Murphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (12:19) Riley Kugel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Claudell Harris Jr..
    1427
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:59) Daniel Rouzan made Layup. Assisted by Brayon Freeman.
    1627
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:50) Riley Kugel Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:44) Trey Thomas made Layup.
    1827
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:19) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (11:16) Trey Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +3 (11:11) Trey Thomas made Three Point Jumper.
    2127
  • (11:10) Official TV Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:10) Mississippi State Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (10:43) Shawn Jones Jr. missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (10:39) Reggie Ward Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (10:13) Brayon Freeman missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (10:11) David Onanina Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:10) David Onanina made Layup.
    2327
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:53) Martavious Russell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (9:50) Reggie Ward Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +3 (9:37) Seneca Willoughby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brayon Freeman.
    2627
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:17) Cameron Matthews missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (9:17) Reggie Ward Jr. Block.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:13) Martavious Russell Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:04) Riley Kugel missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:58) Riley Kugel Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (8:58) Riley Kugel made Two Point Tip Shot.
    2629
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:45) Brayon Freeman Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:45) Cameron Matthews Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (8:38) Cameron Matthews made Dunk. Assisted by Riley Kugel.
    2631
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (8:22) Trey Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:19) Riley Kugel Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (8:15) Michael Nwoko made Dunk. Assisted by Josh Hubbard.
    2633
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:47) Seneca Willoughby missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:44) Josh Hubbard Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (7:32) Foul on Seneca Willoughby.
  • (7:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (7:32) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    2634
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (7:32) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    2635
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (7:32) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    2636
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:18) Trey Thomas made Layup.
    2836
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (6:56) Josh Hubbard missed Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:53) Kalil Camara Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:49) Foul on Daniel Rouzan.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:49) Daniel Rouzan Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (6:35) Josh Hubbard missed Layup.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:32) David Onanina Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (6:26) Foul on Cameron Matthews.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:26) Trey Thomas made Free Throw.
    2936
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:26) Trey Thomas made Free Throw.
    3036
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (6:09) Michael Nwoko missed Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (6:06) Reggie Ward Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:40) Kalil Camara missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:37) Seneca Willoughby Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (5:37) David Onanina Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:37) Cameron Matthews Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (5:21) Cameron Matthews made Dunk. Assisted by KeShawn Murphy.
    3038
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +3 (4:58) Brayon Freeman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seneca Willoughby.
    3338
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:56) Bethune-Cookman Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (4:36) Josh Hubbard Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (4:36) Seneca Willoughby Steal.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:11) David Onanina made Jumper.
    3538
  • (3:50) Official TV Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (3:46) Foul on Cameron Matthews.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (3:46) Cameron Matthews Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (3:34) Foul on David Onanina.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (3:34) David Onanina Turnover.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (3:20) Foul on Seneca Willoughby.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (3:20) RJ Melendez made Free Throw.
    3539
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (3:20) RJ Melendez made Free Throw.
    3540
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (3:04) Brayon Freeman made Layup.
    3740
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (2:47) KeShawn Murphy made Layup. Assisted by Riley Kugel.
    3742
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (2:23) Trey Thomas missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (2:21) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (2:18) Riley Kugel made Layup. Assisted by RJ Melendez.
    3744
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (2:12) Foul on Shawn Jones Jr..
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:11) Trey Thomas made Free Throw.
    3844
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:11) Trey Thomas made Free Throw.
    3944
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:45) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:40) Shawn Jones Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:35) Shawn Jones Jr. missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:35) KeShawn Murphy Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (1:35) RJ Melendez made Dunk. Assisted by KeShawn Murphy.
    3946
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:12) Brayon Freeman made Free Throw.
    4046
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:12) Foul on Seneca Willoughby.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:12) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    4147
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:12) Foul on Riley Kugel.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:12) Brayon Freeman made Free Throw.
    4146
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (1:12) Technical Foul on Trey Thomas.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:12) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    4148
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:12) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    4149
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (1:12) Josh Hubbard made Free Throw.
    4150
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:04) Foul on RJ Melendez.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:50) Foul on RJ Melendez.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:50) Kalil Camara made Free Throw.
    4250
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:50) Kalil Camara made Free Throw.
    4350
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:45) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:42) Shawn Jones Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:42) Foul on Kalil Camara.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:42) Shawn Jones Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    (0:40) Reggie Ward Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Bethune Cookman Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:12) Reggie Ward Jr. made Layup.
    4550
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:04) Josh Hubbard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:02) Riley Kugel Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (0:02) Riley Kugel made Two Point Tip Shot.
    4552
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

73Points87
26-52(50%)Field Goal(%)31-61(50.8%)
5-15(33.3%)3-Point(%)8-25(32%)
16-24(66.7%)Free Throw(%)17-24(70.8%)
33(10)Rebounds(Offensive)32(12)
5Assists18
4Steals11
2Blocks6
17Turnovers9
18(2)Fouls(Technical)17(2)
1Largest Lead18

Game Details

Monday, December 30, 2024 · 9:00 PM
Humphrey Coliseum · Starkville, MS
attendance: 6,567 (62.5%)
tv: SEC Network
spread: MSST -27.5
over/under: 146.5