Mississippi Holds Off UCF in Nail-Biting Finish to Stay Unbeaten
Allen Flanigan's Last-Second Block Seals Victory for Mississippi in Tense Encounter
- Mississippi's Allen Flanigan scored 18 points, blocked a crucial layup in the final second, and made two free throws to secure a 70-68 victory over UCF.
- UCF's Darius Johnson was the game's top scorer with 25 points, but his team fell short in the final seconds.
- Mississippi's Moussa Cisse, playing his third game after transferring from Oklahoma State, contributed with eight points and four blocks.
- Despite a late surge from UCF, cutting a six-point lead to one in the final minute, Mississippi managed to hold on for the win.
- Mississippi remains one of seven unbeaten schools this season, with a record of 9-0.