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Mississippi State sweeps Howell/Gillom Trophies

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Mississippi State sweeps Howell/Gillom Trophies
Mississippi State sweeps Howell/Gillom Trophies

For the third year in a row, the top male and female college basketball players in the state of Mississippi reside at Mississippi State.

Last year's - tournament.

- - for the third year in a row...- the top male and female college- basketball players, in the stat- of mississippi... - reside at mississippi state.- this afternoon ... sophomore- forward reggie perry... and - freshman forward rickea - jackson... swept the howell and- gillom trophy awards... going t- the most outstanding- college basketball players... i- the magnolia state.

- on the men's side..

Perry takes- home the honors over breein - tyree, of ole miss... and le- - darius woods, of tougaloo - college.- as for the women... jackson get- the hardware, over- teammate jessika carter... and- quantesha patterson, of - delta state.- together... perry and jackson - are more than happy to keep bot- awards, in starkville... for at- least another year.

- - "it means a lot to continue the legacy of - course, and it means a lot to - get this award and keep the - trophy at mississippi state."

"it just goes to show that we'r a great - program.

We have great players- come through each year, and for- us to keep- winning just means we're doing- something right."

- - - m-s-u's quinndary weatherspoon- won the howell trophy, in 20-18- and 20-19... while victoria - vivians won the gillom trophy a- un- - precedented four times in a - row... prior to teaira mc-cowan- last year.- - and that trophy is a little - silver lining to a disappointin- sunday, for the mississippi - state women... who lost in the- s-e-c - tournament championship game, t- south carolina... for - the fourth time, in five- years... 76-62 final.

- on the men's side... a much - better saturday... as the - bulldogs get their revenge, ove- in-state rival ole miss...- with a 69-44

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