Ole Miss Stuns Georgia in SEC Tournament

0:00On March 13, in a thrilling south-eastern conference tournament matchup, 15th-seated Mississippi edged out 7th-seated Georgia, 76-2. 72 on Thursday, AJ Store led the Rebels with 19 points, while Malik Dia chipped in 17. Ole Miss jumped out to a commanding lead, up 14 at half-time, and by as many as 23 points in the second half. They forced Georgia into a rough shooting night early, holding the Bulldogs to just 20 points before the break. The Rebels had been on a roll in the tournament, beating Texas in the first round, and never trailing in either game. This marks back-to-back wins after they dropped 12 of their last 13 regular season contests to finish 14 and 19. Georgia mounted a furious comeback late, pulling within two points on a series of threes and layups. Standout cannon catchings scored 19 for the Bulldogs, but Ole Miss clamped down to seal the victory. Now Ole Miss heads to the quarterfinal's Friday against 2nd-seated Alabama, while Georgia waits on a possible postseason bid.

1:02The Rebels are proving doubters wrong, one game at a time.