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Lady Vols-Mississippi State basketball series
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No. 22 Tennessee (10-3, 2-0 SEC) will travel to play Mississippi State (14-2, 1-1 SEC) on Thursday.
Tipoff between the Lady Vols and Bulldogs is slated for 7:30 p.m. EST at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Mississippi. The contest can be watched SEC Network+.
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Thursday will mark the 50th meeting in the all-time series, dating to the 1985-86 basketball season. Tennessee has a 41-8 record in previous games contested between the two schools, who did not play during the 2020-21 season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Tennessee is 17-3 all time in Starkville.
The Lady Vols have won the last two games in the series.
Tennessee won the first game between the two schools, earning a, 72-51, victory on Feb. 22, 1986. The Bulldogs last defeated Tennessee on Feb. 6, 2023, recording a, 91-90, win in double overtime.
The schools last played on Jan. 16, 2025 with Tennessee winning, 86-73.
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Lady Vols' basketball results versus Mississippi State since 2019-20 season
2019-20: Mississippi State 77, Tennessee 52
2021-22: Tennessee 86, Mississippi State 64
2022-23: Tennessee 80, Mississippi State 69
2022-23: Mississippi State 91, Tennessee 90 (2OT)
2023-24: Tennessee 75, Mississippi State 64
2024-25: Tennessee 86, Mississippi State 73
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