{"id":175812,"date":"2026-02-22T22:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T22:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/175812\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T22:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T22:16:07","slug":"madison-booker-scores-23-points-and-no-4-texas-routs-mississippi-state-92-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/175812\/","title":{"rendered":"Madison Booker scores 23 points and No. 4 Texas routs Mississippi State 92-42"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas (AP) \u2014 Madison Booker scored 23 points, Jordan Lee added 17 and No. 4 Texas routed Mississippi State 92-42 Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Texas (26-3, 11-3 Southeastern Conference) has won 41 straight home games, the longest such streak in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Both Booker and Lee were accurate from the field. Booker hit 8 of 12, including 3-for-3 from beyond the arc. Lee shot 6 of 10, including a season-best five 3-pointers in eight tries.<\/p>\n<p>The Longhorns hit 11 of 22 3-pointers, setting a season high for the second straight game. They made 10 of 28 during a 93-62 win at Arkansas on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Aaliyah Crump scored 12 points for Texas and Ashton Judd added 11. Breya Cunningham grabbed 12 rebounds and Rori Harmon had 11 assists.<\/p>\n<p>Favour Nwaedozi scored nine points to lead Mississippi State (18-10, 5-9). The Bulldogs shot 38% and committed a season-high 28 turnovers.<\/p>\n<p>Mississippi State came in averaging 15 turnovers a game. The Bulldogs committed 17 by halftime. Texas turning them into 24 points while taking a 50-18 lead.<\/p>\n<p>Mississippi State: at Texas A&amp;M on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Texas: hosts No. 24 Georgia on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas (AP) \u2014 Madison Booker scored 23 points, Jordan Lee added 17 and No. 4 Texas routed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175813,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[35043,5278,70885,23681,202,196,42838,42094,49692,942,34522,27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-175812","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-jordan-lee","9":"tag-madison-booker","10":"tag-mississippi-state-texas-score","11":"tag-package-100024-ap-online","12":"tag-package-100502-member-choice-sports-option","13":"tag-product-30599-ap-sports-news-s-wire-only","14":"tag-product-32556-ap-online-college-game-stories","15":"tag-product-32562-ap-online-other-sports-news","16":"tag-product-40794-ap-mississippi-sports-only","17":"tag-product-40815-ap-texas-sports-only","18":"tag-rori-harmon","19":"tag-texas","20":"tag-texas-headlines","21":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}