Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at LSU Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Carter hits 5 3s, scores 23 to help LSU beat Mississippi Valley State 110-45
LSU's 65-point margin of victory was its largest since the Tigers beat Grambling by 75 (112-37) on Nov. 20, 1999 and is the third biggest against a Division-I opponent in program history. The 110 points were the most by LSU since a 119-108 win over North Florida on Dec. 12, 2015.
Carter scored 11 points — including three 3-pointers — in the first six minutes to make it 18-6 and LSU led by double figures the rest of the way. The Delta Devils went 0 for 6 from the field and committed five turnovers as LSU scored 17 consecutive points to take a 28-point lead with 7:44 left in the first half and led 55-13 at halftime. The Tigers allowed the seventh-fewest points in a half by an opponent in program history.
Mississippi Valley State (2-11) is averaging 46.2 points and is winless with a scoring margin of minus-44.2 in 11 games against Division-I opponents this season.
LSU (11-2) has won three games in a row since a 74-64 loss to SMU at the Compete 4 Cause Classic in Frisco, Texas, on Dec. 14.
Jordan Spears and Daimion Collins added 15 points apiece for the Tigers, who shot 66% (46 of 70) from the field and made 12 3s.
Alvin Stredic led Mississippi Valley State with eight points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 45 - 110 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 45 - 110 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Kendal Parker Defensive Rebound. | 45 - 110 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Trace Young missed Three Point Jumper. | 45 - 110 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Foul on Kendal Parker. | 45 - 110 |
Statistics
 MVSU |
 LSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 18-55 | FG | 46-70 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 66 |
| 5-16 | 3PT | 12-31 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 4-4 | FT | 6-12 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 50 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 5 | Assists | 26 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 60 |
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 65 |
Game Information
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 8,257 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 20-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 20-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |