SEC announces makeup date for postponed Mizzou-Mississippi State men’s hoops game

On Jan. 5, the Mizzou-Mississippi State men’s basketball game had to be postponed due to COVID-19 issues.

The league has been working to reschedule the game, and now, it has announced its plans for the makeup game.

As you can see below, the Tigers and Bulldogs will meet twice in 3 days, with the game in Starkville scheduled for Friday, Feb. 18 and the game in Columbia scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 20:

NEWS | Schedule changes made to @HailStateMBK – @MizzouHoops men's basketball series:

Mizzou at Mississippi State – Feb. 18 • 7 PM ET
Mississippi State at Mizzou – Feb. 20 • 8 PM ET

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— Southeastern Conference (@SEC) January 19, 2022

The rest of the league is currently scheduled to play its regular Saturday schedule on Feb. 19.

With these changes in place, both schools are still on track to finish the full 18-game SEC schedule this season.

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