Mississippi State and South Carolina Split Dominant Wins in SEC Openers

Mississippi State's men and South Carolina's women showcased commanding performances in their respective basketball matchups.

Mississippi State's men's basketball team, ranked No. 17, defeated South Carolina 85-50 in their SEC opener, marking their seventh consecutive win.
Josh Hubbard led Mississippi State with 21 points, while Claudell Harris added 17 points and 9 rebounds in the dominant victory.
South Carolina's men struggled offensively, shooting just 29% from the field and committing 14 turnovers in the loss.
On the women's side, No. 2 South Carolina rallied from an early deficit to defeat Mississippi State 95-68, extending their win streak to nine games.
Chloe Kitts starred for South Carolina's women with 17 points and 10 rebounds, while Tessa Johnson added 20 points, including four three-pointers.