A&M Closes Out Regular Season Against Mississippi State Saturday

Mar 04, 2022 | Men's Basketball

By: Evan Roberts, Texas A&M Athletics Communications

SENIOR NIGHT: vs MSU

Saturday, March 5, 2022 • 7:30 p.m. (CT)
Reed Arena • Bryan-College Station, Texas
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THE MATCHUP

Texas A&M: 19-11, 8-9 SEC
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Mississippi State: 17-13, 8-9 SEC
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WATCH

TV: SEC Network
Play-by-Play: Roy Philpott
Commentary: Mark Wise

LISTEN

Radio: Texas A&M Sports Network
1620 AM / 94.5 FM (local), XM 191
Play-by-Play: Andrew Monaco
Analyst: John Thornton
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BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M men's basketball team puts a bow on the 2021-22 regular season Saturday as it takes on Mississippi State at 7:30 p.m. inside Reed Arena.

Fans are asked to arrive prior to the Senior Night ceremony in which the Aggies will honor Quenton Jackson, Jalen Johnson, Everett Vaughn, Zach Walker and manager Cal Furgal at 7:10.

Tickets are available for purchase at www.12thman.com/MBBtickets.

Scouting the Aggies
The Aggies (19-11, 8-9 SEC) have won four of the last five games, including Wednesday's upset-victory over No. 25 Alabama, 87-71. Over the five-game span, Quenton Jackson is averaging 21.8 points per game and is shooting 61.5%. At the free-throw line, Jackson is shooting 92.7% and has made 38 of his 41 attempts. On the year, the Los Angeles native tops the team at 14.4 points per game. Henry Coleman III is second at 10.6 points and is the team's leading rebound at 6.2. Tyrece Radford scored a season-high 22 points against the Crimson Tide and is averaging 10.4 points per game and 5.6 rebounds.

Scouting Mississippi State
The Bulldogs enter Saturday's contest with a 17-13 (8-9 SEC) ledger. State is led by Iverson Molinar, who averages 17.9 points a contest. Tolu Smith adds 13.5 points and 6.2 rebounds, and Garrison Brooks leads the team with 6.8 rebounds and is third at 10.8 points.

Promotions
As part of the $35k Student Attendance Challenge, Texas A&M Athletics and the 12th Man Foundation will be awarding one $5,000 check to a lucky winning student. More information can be found here.

The Fan Zone will be open at 6:30 p.m. at the north entrance of Reed Arena and includes a mix of free food, arcade games, face painting for kids and more.

Parking
Fans heading to the game are reminded about the parking procedures at Reed Arena. Fans that are season pre-paid parking permit holders along with TAMU and retiree permit holders are asked to "Show Their Barcode" to an attendant as they enter to park at Reed Arena.

Season pre-paid parking permit holders may park at Reed Arena in Lots 100a, b, c, e, f, g.
Accessible parking available in Lot 102 and a portion of Lot 100g for $5 CASH ONLY. Placards will be checked at lot entrances.
General Basketball parking is available in Lots 61, 97, 100j (and 100a-c, e, f, g in limited quantities) for $5 CASH ONLY. Correct change is appreciated and helps traffic flow.
TAMU and retiree permit holders may park in Lots 100a–c and e–g (in limited quantities), and 61, 97 and 100j for free with their valid Texas A&M permit beginning 2.5 hours pre-game.

Visit Gameday.12thMan.com/Basketball for more parking information.

Follow the Action
The game may be seen on SEC Network with Roy Philpott and Mark Wise on the call. Authenticated subscribers can access the game through the ESPN app on their computers, mobile phones, tablets, smart TVs, and other connected devices.

Additionally, the game airs on the Aggie Radio Network or locally on 1620 AM/94.5 FM with Andrew Monaco and Dr. John Thornton calling the action.

Follow the Aggies
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