UK FOCUSES ON MISSISSIPPI STATE BIG MAN DAMPIER POSES DEFENSIVE PROBLEM.(SPORTS) From: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY) | Date: January 9, 1996 | COPYRIGHT 1996 The Kentucky Post. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Janet Graham, Kentucky Post sports reporter

LEXINGTON -- Tonight's basketball game between the University of Kentucky and Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss., could be one of the best Southeastern Conference matchups this season.

It's a classic battle of size vs. speed and agility.

Mississippi State (10-1, 2-0 SEC and ranked No. 12 by the Associated Press) has 6-foot-11, 265-pound junior center Erick Dampier as its No. 1 weapon. No. 2 UK ...

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