Ole Miss Wins a thriller at home against the Lady Vols……..
OXFORD, Miss. The Ole Miss Rebels women’s basketball team defeated the Tennessee Volunteers 80-75 on Sunday afternoon in the Sandy and John Black Pavilion to cap off a fantastic weekend. With the victory, the Rebels (15-5, 5-2 SEC) move up to the third rank in the SEC standings, ahead of the Lady Vols (12-7, 5-2 SEC). Guard Marquesha Davis led Ole Miss in scoring on Sunday with 23 points, and forwards Kharyssa Richardson (21), Madison Scott (15), and guard Kennedy Todd-Williams (12) all scored in double figures. After being knotted with Tennessee at halftime, Ole Miss exploded for a 6-0 run to begin the third quarter. From then on, the Rebels did not back down, andThis week, Ole Miss’s coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin asked Ole Miss supporters to fill the Pavilion for their home game against Tennessee while also making a strong statement about the futility of women’s athletics. The Rebels have an incredible home court edge thanks to the response from the crowd. During her postgame press conference, Coach Yo thanked the crowd and discussed her challenge to Rebel nation. Reporters were told by McPhee-McCuin that “it was a call to action.” “Because I am aware of how unique this location is. This university is promoted by me, and I couldn’t do it alone without everyone’s assistance. “Oh, you won a national championship,” says everyone. “Leave me help you.” This crowd [against Tennessee] will keep winning just like.
The Rebels will now head to Nashville to play the Vanderbilt Commodores at Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday. Kickoff is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. CT, and SEC Network Plus will broadcast the match.
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