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Mississippi St hires Louisville assistant Purcell as coach
Sat,03/12/22-12:59PM , 230 Reads
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State has hired longtime Louisville assistant Sam Purcell as head coach to succeed interim coach Doug Novak.
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Texas Southern 87, Alcorn St. 62
Sat,03/12/22-11:51AM , 223 Reads
TEXAS SOUTHERN (18-12)
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Alcorn St. defeats Alabama A&M in SWAC tourney
Fri,03/11/22-11:23PM , 113 Reads
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Justsin Thomas scored 19 points and Dominic Brewton had 15 points and 11 rebounds to lift Alcorn State to a 69-64 win over Alabama A&M in the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament semifinals on Friday night.

Keondre Montgomery added 14 points for Alcorn State (17-15).
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Tennessee guard Josiah-Jordan James (30) prepares to shoot as Mississippi State forward D.J. Jeffries (13) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference men's tournament Friday, March 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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No. 9 Tennessee rolls over Mississippi State 72-59 in SEC
By FRED GOODALL - AP Sports Writer
Fri,03/11/22-7:27PM , 252 Reads
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tennessee feels it has everything it takes to be successful in the NCAA Tournament.

That includes unselfish players, balanced scoring and a deep bench.
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