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Mississippi State played Vanderbilt close from start to finish, with 11 total lead changes in the game. But history was on the line, and the Commodores came out on top, defeating the Bulldogs 89-85.

Vanderbilt defeated Texas A&M 91-51 on Sunday, improving to 17-0 on the season and matching the best start in program history. The last time the Commodores opened a season this strong was in 1992-93, ...