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STARKVILLE, Miss. -- East Tennessee States Hanner Mosquera-Perea tipped in the game-winning bucket with 1.4 seconds left as the Bucs defeated Mississippi State 67-65 on Wednesday night.?Mississippi States Lamar Peters sank a 3-pointer to tie the game at 65-65 with 10.9 seconds left. But the last-second put back gave the Bucs their sixth win in the last seven games.I saw the opportunity to come back and help my team win the game, said Mosquera-Perea. Coach tells us to never give up and we didnt. We knew we had to box out and get the rebound. Thats what we did.?Desonta Bradford led East Tennessee State with 15 points while T.J. Cromer added 14.?I thought we played a complete game and we didnt do that Saturday against Dayton, said East Tennessee State head coach Steve Forbes. Mississippi State is young and talented and we knew it would be tough because they are so athletic. But for the most part we were pretty settled most of the game and weathered that storm.?Aric Holman led Mississippi State with 17 points and was one of four Bulldogs in double digits. Mississippi States leading scorer, Quinndary Weatherspoon, was just 3 of 14 from the floor and finished with 13 points. Mario Kegler had 12 and Peters had 10 for the Bulldogs.?Obviously its a tough loss against what I think is a very good team, said Mississippi State head coach Ben Howland. They are a tough team and a veteran team. I was disappointed in the first half with our transition defense. I tried to make it really clear how good this team is and we were a step slow to start the first half. We just have to get better guarding the ball and staying in front, defensively.Mississippi State (6-3) jumped to an 8-2 lead before the visiting Bucs went on a hot streak. East Tennessee State went on a 12-4 run midway through the first half and took a 29-21 lead with 8:15 left in the half.?The Bucs (8-2) shot 48.1 percent in the first half and led 31-26 at the break. ETSU also held a 20-14 advantage on the boards and outscored the Bulldogs 20-12 in the paint in the first half.BIG PICTUREMississippi State: The Bulldogs travel to Jackson on Monday to face in-state foe Southern Miss at the Mississippi Coliseum.?East Tennessee State: The Bucs finish off a three-game road swing at Morehead State on Saturday.?UP NEXTMississippi State: Quinndary Weatherspoon has averaged 16 points in his last three games and since returning from a wrist injury.?East Tennessee State: The Bucs have now won three straight games against Mississippi State, including two straight in Starkville Vincent Edwards Rockets Jersey . -- Charline Labonte couldnt have asked for a better homecoming. 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MIDDLESBROUGH, England -- Swansea stayed in the English Premier League relegation zone as Bob Bradleys team again performed badly away from home, losing to Middlesbrough 3-0 on Saturday.The Welsh side has conceded 11 goals in its last three away league games -- scoring only once -- and is three points from safety.When I came here I knew what I was getting into and Im not backing down from it now, Bradley said. Thats the challenge -- when the team has put itself in a tough spot everybody has got to stick together during the toughest times and fight the fight.I put pressure on myself to see if we can make the team stronger and fight for points every week, and I will continue to do that.Alvaro Negredo scored two first-half goals as Middlesbrough coasted to a win over its relegation rival at Riverside Stadium.Negredos early brace and a 58th-minute effort from Marten de Roon sunk the below-par Swans.Bradleys men were second best throughout, giving Negredo space in the box to swing home an 18th-minute opener before Jordi Amat tripped Adam Forshaw to set up Negredos second from the spot.ddddddddddddhe visitors got the third they deserved just before the hour mark when Marten de Roon converted a cross from Negredo.Its the same story, said Bradley, the former U.S. coach hired by Swansea in October. We started OK, we felt the energy and confidence but on their first real look at goal we went down.We talked about our ability to hold things together, but their second goal came after a strange mix-up over whose throw it was, the next thing its a penalty and weve put ourselves in a big hole.Middlesbrough moved up three spots to 14th, with six more points than Swansea, which dropped a place to 19th out of 20.For the first time today we didnt take care of business against a team that is right around us in the table, Bradley said. Now weve got to look at our next two home matches (against West Ham and Bournemouth) because winning home matches in this battle is going to be the real key. ' ' '