Mississippi State Bulldogs crush LSU, 80-66

Bulldogs end five-game losing skid with dominant road win

Jan. 28, 2026 at 9:07pm

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The Mississippi State Bulldogs led from start to finish on Wednesday night, defeating the LSU Tigers 80-66 on the road to snap a five-game losing streak.

Why it matters

This victory is a much-needed boost for the Bulldogs, who had been struggling with a five-game losing streak. The win on the road against an SEC opponent could help build momentum for Mississippi State as they look to turn their season around.

The details

Mississippi State controlled the game from the opening tip, never trailing LSU. The Bulldogs shot 50% from the field and outrebounded the Tigers 38-30 in the dominant performance.

  • The game took place on Wednesday, January 29, 2026.

The players

Mississippi State Bulldogs

The men's basketball team from Mississippi State University.

LSU Tigers

The men's basketball team from Louisiana State University.

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The takeaway

This dominant road win could be a turning point for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, who will look to build on this performance and climb back up the SEC standings after their recent struggles.