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Mississippi Defeats Vanderbilt 56-46 - Recap

Mississippi got 15 points from Jarkel Joiner en route to a 56-46 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday at The Pavilion at Ole Miss.

Bettors who backed Mississippi were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.0 at sportsbooks.

Romello White had 11 points for Mississippi and Matthew Murrell chipped in with 8 points. Jarkel Joiner had 3 assists for them, while Luis Rodriguez was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Vanderbilt got a 16-point performance from Issac McBride, who was supported by 11 points from Jordan Wright. Maxwell Evans had 5 assists in a losing cause for Vanderbilt, while Maxwell Evans grabbed 6 rebounds.

Mississippi led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Mississippi had a 30-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.