Rebels break losing streak in strong win over Florida

The men’s basketball team ended their four game losing streak against SEC opponent Florida at the SJB Pavilion, with a solid 70-54 victory. The Rebels performed at one of their highest levels all season, with a strong surge of offense that had been lacking during the four game losing streak.

After a strong surge in the second half, the Rebels showed that there is still fight within this team. The Rebels shot at an efficient 52% from the field goal as a whole, and 31% from the three-point line. Ole Miss was excellent shooting 80% from the free throw line.

It was a team effort to pull off this win, and it all started with freshman guard Daeshun Ruffin. He came away with 21 points on 6-13 from…