Game Update: At the Half Bulldogs trail by five

Mississippi State trailed by double digits early but found a way to get back into the game taking a lead at the midpoint of the first half.

The Rebels would continue to play with energy and push their lead back out to five as they lead heading into the locker room 38 – 33.

State is lead by Renardo Sidney with nine points, and Rodney Hood with eight. Sidney also has five rebounds while Arnett Moultrie has six boards and just two points.

Ole Miss is paced by Reginald Bucker with 11 points and Nick Williams with 10.