The Aggies suffocated Ole Miss' offense and NCAA Tournament hopes with a 71-56 win.
Unlike the football version of the Aggies, who started slow and shifted to a crawl of incomplete passes and three-and-outs against Ole Miss, the basketball Aggies snapped out of a Tuesday evening stroll and ran away from the Rebels, 71-56. The loss was an especially brutal one for Ole Miss, both in the way Texas A&M pounded the Rebels in the paint and extinguished the daytime fireworks flicker of NCAA Tournament hopes.
Early on, things looked quite promising, as Stefan Moody and Tomasz Gielo (how does he not have a good nickname yet?