Ole Miss Rebels Triumph Over Georgia Bulldogs in Overtime Thriller at Stegeman Coliseum
The Ole Miss Rebels emerged victorious against the Georgia Bulldogs with a 97-95 win, improving their record to 1-0. The Bulldogs now stand at 0-1 after this intense matchup. The game was held at the Stegeman Coliseum, where both teams displayed remarkable performances.
First Half
The first half saw the Georgia Bulldogs taking an early lead with a score of 40 points compared to the Rebels' 35. The Dawgs capitalized on their defensive prowess, managing to block several attempts by Ole Miss and maintaining a strong presence in rebounds. However, AJ Storr from the Landsharks made significant contributions by scoring crucial points and assisting his teammates effectively.
Second Half
In the second half, Ole Miss turned up their offensive game, scoring an impressive 52 points while limiting Georgia to just 47. Corey Chest played a pivotal role during this period with his relentless defense and ability to secure rebounds for his team. Malik Dia also contributed significantly by adding essential blocks that disrupted Georgia's rhythm.
Overtime
As both teams were tied at the end of regulation time, overtime was inevitable. During this decisive period, Ole Miss managed to outscore Georgia with ten points against eight from the home team. Kezza Giffa's performance was instrumental as he delivered key assists that led to successful field goals for Ole Miss.
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