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Charleston Classic - Recap - Marquette Defeats Ole Miss 78-72
Marquette got 22 points from Darryl Morsell en route to a 78-72 victory over Ole Miss on Thursday at TD Arena.
Marquette won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.
Justin Lewis had 21 points for Marquette and Kam Jones chipped in with 18 points. Tyler Kolek had 6 assists for them, while Justin Lewis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Ole Miss got a 13-point performance from Nysier Brooks, who was supported by 13 points from Jarkel Joiner. Austin Crowley had 6 assists in a losing cause for Ole Miss, while Nysier Brooks grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Ole Miss were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Ole Miss had a 35-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Marquette looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northern Illinois. Ole Miss will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Mississippi Valley State.