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McMahon scores 21, Theinou 20 and No. 18 Ole Miss women dump Mississippi State 93-68
Ole Miss shot 76.5% in the second quarter and led 50-35 at halftime, with McMahon and Thienou combining for 41 points in the 109th rivalry meeting.
- On Jan. 11, 2026, No. 18 Ole Miss Rebels defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 93-68 in Oxford, Mississippi, in their in-state rivalry meeting.
- After a dominant second quarter, Ole Miss Rebels shot 76.5% and scored 29 points to lead 50-35 at halftime while Mississippi State Bulldogs failed to score another field goal.
- Supporting scorers stepped up as Latasha Lattimore and Christeen Iwuala contributed, while Debreasha Powe's buzzer 3 sent Ole Miss into the fourth up 71-48.
- The loss dropped Mississippi State Bulldogs and marked their most lopsided defeat to Ole Miss Rebels since 1995, with coach Sam Purcell citing scouting-defense issues.
- After consecutive road defeats, Mississippi State Bulldogs suffered two significant SEC road losses, including a 95-47 defeat, and face an upcoming stretch of four games against ranked opponents.
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Rapid Recap: Ole Miss 93, Mississippi State 68
It was another night to forget for Mississippi State on the basketball front. A day after the men’s team fell on the road at Kentucky, the women’s team was behind from wire to wire against rivals Ole Miss in Oxford, losing 93-68 at the Pavillion on Sunday. The Bulldogs haven’t beaten Ole Miss in Oxford since 2020, a streak that will continue into 2027, and MSU head coach Sam Purcell is now 1-6 against the in-state rivals. The 25-point loss on Su…
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