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Mississippi State beats Texas-Pan American 75-50

Nov 25, 2009 - 2:59 AM STARKVILLE, Miss.(AP) -- Jarvis Varnado had 12 points, 15 rebounds and eight blocks to lead Mississippi State to a 75-50 victory over Texas-Pan American on Tuesday night.

Mississippi State (3-1) shot 52.6 percent from the field and hit nine shots from beyond the arc.

The Bulldogs held the Broncs (0-5) to 19-for-65 shooting from the field, and have held their past three opponents to an average of 38.8 percent shooting.

Mississippi State opened on a 16-5 run and led 42-33 at the half. The Bulldogs opened the second half on a 10-1 run and the Broncs trailed 60-39 by the 11-minute mark.

Dee Bost added 13 points with six rebounds and four assists for Mississippi State.

Barry Stewart added 12 points and Ravern Johnson chipped in 11 on 4-of-8 shooting.

Luis Valera and Nick Weiermiller had eight points apiece as no Texas-Pan American player finished in double figures.






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  • NCAA BB
    FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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    TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN 33 17 50
    MISSISSIPPI STATE 42 33 75 FINAL

    HIGH SCORERS: TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN - LUIS VALERA 8, NICK WEIERMILLER 8, TWO
    PLAYERS WITH 7
    MISSISSIPPI STATE - DEE BOST 13, BARRY STEWART 12, JARVIS
    VARNADO 12

    Nov 24 9:44 PM


  • NCAA BB
    HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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    TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN 33 33
    MISSISSIPPI STATE 42 42 HALFTIME
    HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
    TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN - LUIS VALERA 6, THREE PLAYERS WITH 5
    MISSISSIPPI STATE - DEE BOST 9, BARRY STEWART 8,
    JARVIS VARNADO 8

    Nov 24 8:44 PM