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Recap - Ole Miss Defeats Temple 63-55

Ole Miss earned a 63-55 victory over Temple on Saturday, getting 21 points from Matthew Murrell at The Pavilion at Ole Miss.

Even though Ole Miss won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -8.0).

Daeshun Ruffin had 17 points for Ole Miss and TJ Caldwell chipped in with 9 points. Daeshun Ruffin had 4 assists for them, while Myles Burns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Temple got 16 points from Damian Dunn in a losing cause and another 15 points from Khalif Battle. Hysier Miller contributed 5 assists for them, while Zach Hicks had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Temple were victorious, as the score was 27-25 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Ole Miss as they grabbed 42 boards, while Temple only had 29

Next game, Ole Miss takes its act home to face North Alabama looking for another win. For Temple, they head home to face Maryland-Eastern Shore.