Okorie helps No. 7 Mississippi State rout Hawaii 66041

Okorie helps No. 7 Mississippi State rout Hawaii 66041

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 10:47 p.m. ET

HONOLULU (AP) Chinwe Okorie scored 18 points to lead No. 7 Mississippi State to a 66-41 win over Hawaii in the final day of the Rainbow Wahine Showdown on Sunday.

Okorie, a 6-foot-5 senior center, made eight of her 10 shots and had seven rebounds

Victoria Vivians, the tournament's most outstanding player, added 10 points for the Bulldogs (7-0)

It was the lowing scoring output of the season for Hawaii, which shot just 32 percent from the field and 17 percent (2 of 12) on 3-pointers.

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Mississippi State opened the game with an 11-0 run and led by as many as 24 points.

Sarah Toeaina and Briana Harris had 11 points apiece for the Rainbow Wahine (2-5).

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