ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Ole Miss Defeats South Alabama 64-54
South Alabama was burned for 27 points by Sean Pedulla on Tuesday as Ole Miss picked up a 64-54 win at C.M. 'Tad' Smith Coliseum.
Ole Miss won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -17.0-point spread.
Jaemyn Brakefield had 14 points for Ole Miss and Davon Barnes chipped in with 7 points. Jaylen Murray had 5 assists for them, while Malik Dia was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
South Alabama got 16 points from Judah Brown in a losing cause and another 14 points from Myles Corey. Myles Corey contributed 5 assists for them, while John Broom had 8 rebounds.
Ole Miss was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Ole Miss had a 38-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Ole Miss looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Colorado State. South Alabama will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Mercer.