Ole Miss Defeats Eastern Washington 75-64 in Basketball Clash

Allen Flanigan Shines with Career-High 29 Points, Eastern Washington's 17 Turnovers Prove Costly

Allen Flanigan, a transfer from Auburn playing his second game for Ole Miss, scored a career-high 29 points, making 11 of 22 shots and 7 of 8 free throws.
Matthew Murrell and Rashaud Marshall contributed significantly to the victory, with Murrell adding 12 points and Marshall scoring on back-to-back possessions to secure the lead for Ole Miss.
Eastern Washington, despite leading in rebounding 38-29, committed 17 turnovers which led to 17 points for Ole Miss, while Ole Miss had only eight turnovers.
Cedric Coward led Eastern Washington with 16 points, while Dane Erikstrup, Casey Jones, and Jake Kyman added 12 and 10 points each respectively.
Ole Miss managed to maintain a lead of at least 10 points over the final seven minutes of the game, extending it to 14 points on three different occasions.