GAINESVILLE, Fla. - It took until February but the wait was worth it, as the Ole Miss women's basketball team (15-8, 4-6 SEC) ended its road woes with an 84-75 win over Florida in primetime on Monday night. Madinah Muhammad (Chicago, Ill.) led the way with 21 points and was joined in double figures by two of teammates including freshman Shelby Gibson (Murfreesboro, Tenn.), who tied her career high with 16 points.
The fourth quarter wasn't for the faint of heart, as the teams went back and forth early, but Ole Miss was able to use some timely shooting from Muhammad and Shandricka Sessom (Byhalia, Miss.