Bulldogs Return To Humphrey Coliseum For Sunday Contest Against Missouri

Sunday, February 1

Starkville

2 p.m.

Mississippi State

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Bulldogs Return To Humphrey Coliseum For Sunday Contest Against Missouri

January 31, 2026 | Women's Basketball

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By: Will Simmons, Assistant Director/Communications

STARKVILLE – The Mississippi State Bulldogs return to Humphrey Coliseum coming off their second top 15 victory of the season to take on the Missouri Tigers. Tipoff for the contest is scheduled for 2 p.m. on SEC Network+. Fans in attendance are encouraged to wear pink.

GAME INFORMATION
Missouri Tigers (14-9, 2-6 SEC) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-6, 3-5 SEC)
Date: Sunday, February 1, 2:00 p.m. CT
Location: Starkville, Miss. (Humphrey Coliseum)
Watch: SECN+
Listen: MSU Radio Network – Starkville 96.1

NOTES:

Mississippi State knocked off the 15th-ranked Tennessee Lady Vols 77-62 in Knoxville. It was State's second top 15 win of the season and was the fourth time Mississippi State had ever won in Knoxville.
The victory also marked the first ranked road victory since 2020,
Kharyssa Richardson scored 21 points on 9-11 shooting. It was her third 20+ performance of conference play this season and was just the fourth of her career.
Trayanna Crisp finished with 15 points, five rebounds and three steals. She knocked down three triples in the contest.
The Bulldogs are 4-0 when Crisp knocks down three or more three pointers.
Madison Francis moved to tenth in program history for blocks in a single season after a 12-point, 10 rebound and two block performance.
Francis is one of two freshmen to be listed within the top 10.
Favour Nwaedozi earned her tenth double-double of the season with 11 points and 14 rebounds. She went 7-8 from the charity stripe in the contest.
Francis has collected six double-doubles this season, which is tied for the most of any SEC freshman.

SCOUTING THE OPPONENT

Missouri is led by Kellie Harper, who is in her first season at Missouri.
Grace Slaughter leads Missouri with 19.3 points per game. In last season's regular contest, she scored 31 against the Bulldogs.
Missouri is 2-3 on the road this season.

SERIES HISTORY:

Mississippi State leads the all-time series against Missouri, 12-6.
In Starkville, the Bulldogs lead 5-2.
The last ten meetings are split at 5 wins a piece.

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