The Mississippi State Bulldogs were stunned on Tuesday night, as the Southern Jaguars pulled off a miraculous 12-0 run to end the game and take the win 60-59.
The Bulldogs had been in control for most of the game, leading by as much as 11 points in the second half. However, the Jaguars refused to give up and slowly chipped away at the lead. With just under two minutes left, Southern had cut the deficit to four points.
The Bulldogs seemed to have the game in hand, but the Jaguars had other plans. Southern went on a 12-0 run over the final 1:45 of the game, taking the lead with just seconds left on the clock. Mississippi State had one last chance to tie the game, but their shot at the buzzer was off the mark, giving Southern the win.
The loss was a heartbreaking one for Mississippi State, who had been in control for most of the game. Southern’s 12-0 run to end the game was a remarkable feat, and it was enough to take the win from the Bulldogs.
It was a hard-fought battle between two teams that were evenly matched. In the end, it was Southern’s late surge that made the difference and gave them the victory. Mississippi State will have to regroup and look ahead to their next game, while Southern will look to build on this impressive win.
