Showing up and showing out in the Bahamas, Madison Scott was dominant throughout all three games at the Battle4Atlantis, averaging 13.7 points and 10.6 rebounds per game. Through 114 career appearances, the Greensboro, N.C., native had been averaging 11.6 points per game and accumulated 365 assists. Deans reached double-figure scoring in three games, including a season-high 16 points against Temple.Īccording to ESPN, Deans was rated as one of ESPN's Top-15 available transfers. The graduate transfer had been averaging 9.3 points and led the Rebels with 3.8 assists per game. Invitational Powered by Cal in Berkeley.ĭespite leaving the islands with a trophy, Ole Miss lost starting point guard KK Deans for the season.Īfter suffering a non-contact knee injury in the opening minutes against Michigan, Deans will undergo season ending surgery. The title is the second tournament win under McPhee-McCuin after winning the 2021 Raising the B.A.R. 10 Rebels made their way into the scoring column, with 12 hitting the court for Ole Miss. Madison Scott joined her in double-figures with 10 points. Off the bench, Marija Avlijas led the Rebels in scoring with a career-high 11 points. In the championship game against Michigan, Ole Miss shut down the Wolverine offense and came together as a team to win, 60-49. In her home country of the Bahamas, head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin had herself quite the homecoming with Ole Miss defeating Howard, Arizona and Michigan to claim the 2023 Bad Boy Mowers Battle4Atlantis Championship. The 2021-22 Rebels and the 1990-91 teams are the only others that have held its opponents to the mark. This is the third time in program history the Rebels have held three straight opponents under 50 points and the second under McPhee-McCuin. Out of eight games this season, Ole Miss has kept four of its opponents under the threshold. When the Rebels themselves are ranked, Ole Miss boasts a record of 319-106 for a winning percentage of 75.0%.įor the third consecutive game in a row, once again Ole Miss held its opponent to under 50 points in scoring against Little Rock. Under McPhee-McCuin, the Rebels have picked up 10 wins against opponents ranked in the AP Poll with three of those coming last season. Matching up against ranked opponents, Ole Miss holds 89 program wins against ranked teams. Stephenson is the first Rebel since 2019-20 to dish out five or more assists in multiple games. 22 Louisville, falling 64-58 from the SJB Pavilion on Wednesday night.ĭespite Snudda Collins having a season-best 22 points and the Rebels holding Louisville to a season-low in points, it was not enough to surpass the Cardinals.Īgainst Louisville, freshman Zakiya Stephenson sure made her presence known with a career-high six assists and three steals against the Cardinals. In its first test of the season against a ranked opponent, Ole Miss struggled to overcome foul trouble against No. The majority of those 60 wins coming from 19 over Southern Miss and 15 over Louisiana Monroe. Out of 10 previous meetings in Hattiesburg, the Rebels lead 7-3 with their last victory on Southern Miss' court coming in 1999.Īgainst schools from the Sun Belt Conference, Ole Miss is 60-16 all-time. In the last four meetings, the matchup is split even at 2-2 with the Golden Eagles taking the last matchup in Hattiesburg in 2019, 59-53. All-time the Rebels lead the Golden Eagles 19-6 and won the last edition of the matchup in 2022 in a 92-46 victory in Oxford. Once again, two Mississippi rivals meet on Saturday for the 27th game between the schools. 20th Season at Southern Miss (315-273).Southern Miss Golden Eagles (6-0, 0-0 SBC) Tip from Reed Green Coliseum is set for 2 p.m. Last season in Oxford, the Rebels handily defeated the Golden Eagles, 92-46. HATTIESBURG, Miss. - Ole Miss women's basketball faces its first true road test of the season with a visit to Southern Miss for a in-state matchup on Saturday.
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