Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at Ole Miss Rebels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Ole Miss dominates in 2nd half, beats MVSU 73-58
Mississippi Valley State put together a 17-2 run late in the first half for a seven-point lead and went into halftime up 38-33.
Allen scored the last four of a 9-0 run to open the second half to give the Rebels a 42-38 lead and after two Delta Devils free throws he made the next two hoops and Brooks scored to make it 48-40.
Robert Carpenter, who made 5 of 7 3-pointers and scored 27 points, keyed an 8-0 run to pull Mississippi Valley within 53-52 midway through the second half. That ended the Delta Devils threat as the Rebels reeled off 11 straight to start a 20-3 run.
Jarkel Joiner had 15 points off the bench for Ole Miss (4-2) and Luis Rodriguez added 11. Brooks also grabbed 10 rebounds.
Caleb Hunter scored 14 for Mississippi Valley (0-3) and Devin Gordon 10. The Delta Devils went 2 of 9 over the final nine minutes with four turnovers.
Ole Miss hosts Rider on Tuesday before meeting No. 9 Memphis next Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Tye Fagan Turnover. | 58 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:43 | Tye Fagan Offensive Rebound. | 58 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:47 | Jarkel Joiner missed Three Point Jumper. | 58 - 73 |
Statistics
 MVSU |
 MISS |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-56 | FG | 25-60 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 9-21 | 3PT | 6-20 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 30 |
| 7-11 | FT | 17-24 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 15 | Assists | 11 |
| 1 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Oxford, MS
Attendance: 5,905 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-15 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 25-6 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 24-7 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 22-10 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 21-11 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-10 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 21-12 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-12 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 19-14 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 14-19 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |