Mississippi State Women’s Basketball Falls to No. 4 Texas

AMERICAN, Texas — Mississippi State’s women’s basketball team lost to No. 4 Texas 92-42 Sunday at Moody Center in Austin. The Bulldogs dropped to 18-10 overall and 5-9 in SEC play.

Favour Nwaedozi led Mississippi State with nine points. Saniyah King and Chandler Prater each scored seven, with Prater and Nwaedozi also leading in rebounds, each grabbing four.

The Longhorns shot 52.2% from the field and 50% from three-point range, while the Bulldogs shot 38.1% overall and 14.3% beyond the arc. Texas also out-rebounded Mississippi State 42-21 and forced 18 turnovers compared to 28 turnovers by the Bulldogs.

Mississippi State will return to action against Texas A&M on Thursday at 7 p.m. on SEC Network+. The team continues its road trip in Texas with the upcoming game.

Texas was led in scoring by its players, but specific individual points were not provided in the source. The Bulldogs aim to regroup ahead of their next contest.

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