Category: College Basketball
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#23 Ole Miss snaps a three game losing streak with a massive 72-69 win over Texas

A week after losing a heartbreaker to Texas A&M, Ole Miss welcomed the Texas Longhorns for the first as members of the Southeastern Conference to the Sandy and John Black Pavilion on the campus of Ole Miss for a Wednesday showdown. As the schedule was released, many around college basketball had the Wednesday night matchup…
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#14 Mississippi State falls just short of an upset over #4 Alabama 88-84

In front of a sold-out Humphrey Coliseum, the 14th-ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs welcomed 4th-ranked Alabama for a highly anticipated Wednesday night of Southeastern Conference basketball. With Alabama in town, the Bulldogs of Mississippi State would welcome them with open arms to the confines of the Hump for the second blackout game of the season for…
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#24 Memphis State dominates rival UAB 100-77

With nostalgia in the air, the 22nd-ranked Memphis Tigers welcomed long-time rival UAB to the FedEx Forum for a highly anticipated matchup between the two best teams in the American Athletic Conference. Picked one and two in the preseason polls, many people had this game circled as one of the best games of the season…
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#22 Missouri defends home court against #16 Ole Miss, as the Rebels drop a second straight

Looking for a get-right game after a heartbreaking loss on Wednesday night, Ole Miss traveled into the belly of the beast on Saturday night to take on the 22nd-ranked Missouri Tigers on their home court in Columbia, Missouri. As we see each night, going on the road in the Southeastern Conference is no easy adventure;…
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#14 Mississippi State survives a scare on the road to beat South Carolina 65-60 in overtime

Mississippi State traveled to Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina, for round two with the South Carolina Gamecocks. South Carolina, winless in the Southeastern Conference at 0-6, would hope a physical, low-scoring game would benefit the Gamecocks as the 14th-ranked Mississippi State came to town looking for the season sweep. Coming into the game,…
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#13 Texas A&M stuns #16 Ole Miss 63-62 with 13 seconds on the clock to win an instant classic

On a bitterly cold night in Oxford, Mississippi, the Ole Miss Rebels warmed fans as they welcomed Texas A&M to the Sandy and John Black Pavilion for a Wednesday night Southeastern Conference showdown between two top-25 teams with high hopes on the season. A near-capacity crowd packed into the Pavilion to watch the Rebels take…
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Sustained success: Taking a look at what separates Coach Mulkey from the rest of the pack

As the final seconds ticked off the clock in Gainesville, Florida, Coach Mulkey and her LSU Tigers were on the verge of improving to 20-0 for the second time in program history. The realization of sustained success under Coach Mulkey’s leadership is unparalleled. A national championship for LSU, and now one of the best teams…
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#18 Memphis bounces back with a 77-68 win over Charlotte on Sunday

Following a disappointing loss to Temple on Thursday night, the Tigers kept the show on the road as they traveled to North Carolina to take on Charlotte in a potential get-right game for the Tigers. At 7-11 and 0-5 in the American, Charlotte gave the Tigers an easy game before a two-game home stint starting…
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#15 Mississippi State wins an instant classic 84-81 over #21 Ole Miss

For the first time in 271 meetings, Mississippi State and Ole Miss would enter the matchup ranked inside the AP top-25, creating the biggest regular-season basketball game in the series history. All week long, we heard about how the Hump would be bumping as the Rebels and Bulldogs met on the hardwood for the first…
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Temple stuns #18 Memphis 88-81

Deep into the city of brotherly love, Coach Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers rode for a monster Thursday night matchup against the Temple Owls. As expected, Temple announced that the Memphis game would be a whiteout for the Owl fans in attendance, going as far as placing t-shirts on every seat in The Liacouras…
