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Florida Atlantic Owls vs Ole Miss Rebels Recap - Ole Miss Wins 80-67
Ole Miss grabbed a 80-67 win over Florida Atlantic on Friday, behind a 17-point effort from Jaemyn Brakefield at The Pavilion at Ole Miss.
Bettors who backed Ole Miss were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks.
Matthew Murrell had 10 points for Ole Miss and Robert Allen chipped in with 10 points. Matthew Murrell had 7 assists for them, while Jaemyn Brakefield was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Florida Atlantic got a 19-point performance from Vladislav Goldin, who was supported by 16 points from Alijah Martin. Nicholas Boyd had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida Atlantic, while Vladislav Goldin grabbed 9 rebounds.
Ole Miss was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Ole Miss as they grabbed 38 boards, while Florida Atlantic only had 27
Ole Miss heads into a battle against Chattanooga. Florida Atlantic, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida.