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Varnado scores 11 in Team USA win (Rivals.com)

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:26:00 PDT

In a well-balanced team effort that saw all 12 players score, including seven in double digits, as the 2009 USA...

USA finishes off Finland in first game (Rivals.com)

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:14:00 PDT

Four players scored in double digits and the 2009 USA Men's World University Games Team (1-0) held Finland...

Varnado draws first start for Team USA (Rivals.com)

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:04:00 PDT

Corey Fisher scored 15 points, Deon Thompson added 12 to go with nine boards and Jarvis Varnado contributed...

Varnado makes World University Games (Rivals.com)

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:02:00 PDT

Mississippi State senior All-SEC forward Jarvis Varnado is one of 12 collegiate basketball players named to the...

MSU extends Fanning's contract (Rivals.com)

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:56:00 PDT

Mississippi State Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced Tuesday a new contract for women's head...

UCLA to play Mississippi State in Wooden Classic (AP)

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:45:35 PDT

UCLA will play Mississippi State in the 16th annual John R. Wooden Classic on Dec. 12, the Bruins' seventh consecutive appearance in the doubleheader named for their former coach. It will be the second meeting between the schools. UCLA won 86-67 in the 1995 NCAA tournament regional semifinals on its way to a record 11th national championship.

Mississippi State Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:00:30 PDT

Mississippi State started its season with loads of uncertainty.

Talk to some around the program, and this team was a sure bet to return to the NCAA Tournament. Talk to others, and this team was going to experience growing pains that might not put Mississippi State among the top 34 teams to get an at-large bid.

Turns out, pretty much all of that was right.

Mississippi State started out slowly, got hot at the start of Southeastern Conference play, slumped late in the regular season and then warmed up again for an incredible four-wins-in-four days trip through the SEC tournament. So when State's season ended with a loss to Washington in the first round of the NCAA Tournament a few days later, there wasn't the wailing and despair that often follows most endings of...