Fort leads Mississippi State against UT Martin after 21-point showing

By  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
 
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UT Martin Skyhawks (1-0) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (1-0)

Starkville, Mississippi; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State plays the UT Martin Skyhawks after Trey Fort scored 21 points in Mississippi State’s 71-56 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Mississippi State went 21-13 overall last season while going 12-4 at home. The Bulldogs shot 42.1% from the field and 26.6% from 3-point range last season.

UT Martin went 4-11 on the road and 19-14 overall last season. The Skyhawks averaged 80.5 points per game while allowing opponents to score 75.4 last season.

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