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Update: MSU To Play For SEC Title; JSU Falls In SWAC Final

Mississippi State will play in the SEC Tournament championship game (Sunday, noon, Ch. 12) after upsetting LSU, 67-57, in Saturday's semifinals. The Bulldogs, who last won the SEC Tournament in 2002, will play Tennessee in the final.

On Saturday night, Jackson State fell to Alabama State, 65-58, in the SWAC championship game. The Tigers lost just four games in cpnferemce play this season and three of those were to the Hornets.

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144707
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GO VOLS!!!!

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BubbaT
Date
2009-03-14T15:54:48-06:00
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144709
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I dunno... at least State remembered how to play ball at the right time. :)

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Ironghost
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2009-03-14T20:30:46-06:00
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144715
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I don't normally root for MSU, but they beat the team that beat the Kentucky Wildcats. So, why not? Go State! (Is Hell frozen?)

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Lady Havoc
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2009-03-15T13:31:26-06:00
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144716
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We're more than happy to make you an honorary dawg, Lady. ;-)

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DonnaLadd
Date
2009-03-15T13:36:08-06:00

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