Okorie helps No. 4 Mississippi State down Arkansas women

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Chinwe Okorie had 14 points and a career-best 15

rebounds as No. 4 Mississippi State led throughout and remained undefeated with

a 59-51 victory over Arkansas on Thursday night.



The win puts the Bulldogs (16-0, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) two victories

from matching the school record for best start _ 18-0 in 2014-15.



Morgan William had 15 points to lead Mississippi State, which has ascended to a

program-best ranking with its fast start, while Victoria Vivians added 13 points

despite 5-of-19 shooting.



Malica Monk led the Razorbacks (11-4, 0-2) with 17 points, while Jessica

Jackson added 12 _ her 15th straight game in double figures.

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