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Tennessee-Martin Falls 72-68 to Ole Miss - Recap

Matthew Murrell scored 16 points leading Ole Miss to a 72-68 victory over Tennessee-Martin at The Pavilion at Ole Miss on Friday.

Ole Miss earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -19.5-point spread.

Myles Burns had 13 points for Ole Miss and Robert Allen chipped in with 9 points. TJ Caldwell had 4 assists for them, while Myles Burns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Tennessee-Martin got a 13-point performance from Parker Stewart, who was supported by 12 points from KK Curry. Desmond Williams had 3 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee-Martin, while Chris Nix grabbed 9 rebounds.

Ole Miss trailed at halftime, 39-33.

The rebound battle favored Ole Miss as they grabbed 36 boards, while Tennessee-Martin only had 29

Ole Miss looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Stanford. Tennessee-Martin will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Prairie View A&M.