The Ole Miss Men’s Basketball team clinched a significant victory against Arkansas in Fayetteville, marking their first win there since January 2015.
The game ended with Ole Miss leading 73-66, with standout performance from Malik Dia, who played a crucial role in the win.
This triumph not only boosts Ole Miss’s record to 13-2 overall and 2-0 in SEC play but also underscores the effective strategies implemented by coach Chris Beard.
Arkansas, now facing an 0-2 start in SEC games, saw their offense falter, especially in the second half.
The match was a testament to Ole Miss’s resilience, as they managed to overcome an early deficit and a halftime tie to secure the victory.
This win significantly enhances Ole Miss’s NCAA Tournament prospects as they prepare for their upcoming game against LSU.