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Alabama Advances To SEC Tournament Semifinal With Win Over MSU
No. 1 seed Alabama men's basketball made easy work of the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — No. 1 seed Alabama men's basketball made easy work of the the No. 9 seed Mississippi State Bulldogs, 74-49, in the quarterfinals of the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament in Nashville on Friday.
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Four Tide players finished in double figures, with forward Brandon Miller leading the way with 18 points and 9 rebounds.
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Noah Gurley added 11 points, while Charles Bediako also scored 11 and Jahvon Quinerly with 10.
Alabama will now advance to the SEC Tournament semifinal round to face the winner of No. 5 Tennessee and No. 4 Missouri, who are set to play Friday afternoon.
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The semifinal round featuring Alabama is set for noon Saturday. The game will be broadcast on ESPN.
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