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Western Kentucky Downs Ole Miss 71-48 - Match Report

Western Kentucky cruised to victory on Saturday, running Ole Miss out of the gym and running up a 71-48 score at State Farm Arena.

Western Kentucky was an underdog by +5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Western Kentucky got 16 points from Jamarion Sharp and another 13 points from Josh Anderson. Dayvion McKnight contributed 11 assists, while Jairus Hamilton cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Ole Miss got a 13-point performance from Jarkel Joiner, who was supported by 10 points from Nysier Brooks. Luis Rodriguez had 3 assists in a losing cause for Ole Miss, while Nysier Brooks grabbed 6 rebounds.

Western Kentucky led at halftime, 34-20.

The rebound battle favored Western Kentucky as they grabbed 39 boards, while Ole Miss only had 30

Western Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Centre College. Ole Miss will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Middle Tennessee.