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Recap - Ole Miss Defeats LSU 77-65
Ole Miss earned a 77-65 victory over LSU on Saturday, getting 19 points from Malik Dia at The Pavilion at Ole Miss.
Bettors who backed Ole Miss were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.0 at sportsbooks.
Jaemyn Brakefield had 16 points for Ole Miss and Sean Pedulla chipped in with 11 points. Matthew Murrell had 6 assists for them, while Malik Dia was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
LSU got a 16-point performance from Cam Carter, who was supported by 14 points from Daimion Collins. Jordan Sears had 6 assists in a losing cause for LSU, while Dji Bailey grabbed 8 rebounds.
Ole Miss was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored LSU as they grabbed 30 boards, while Ole Miss only had 29
Next game, Ole Miss takes its act on the road to face Alabama looking for another win. For LSU, they head home to face Arkansas.