The Ole Miss women’s basketball team secured a crucial win against Mississippi State in their only meeting of the season, with senior forward Madison Scott leading the charge with an impressive 30 points. This victory marks the Rebels’ first back-to-back wins in conference play this season and could potentially boost their seeding in the NCAA Tournament. The game showcased a strong defensive effort from the Rebels, with freshman guard Sira Thienou making a significant impact with 10 points and nine steals. Head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin praised Thienou as a standout player in the SEC freshman of the year race. The win against Mississippi State helps stabilize a rocky season for Ole Miss, positioning them well for their upcoming matchup against No. 7 Texas. With key games still to come in the SEC, the Rebels are focused on building a strong resume for the NCAA Tournament. Ole Miss fans can catch their next game against Texas on January 26, airing on ESPN.
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Ole Miss women’s basketball secures victory against Mississippi State in only matchup of the season
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