
Alabama Heads to Ole Miss for Sunday Game
1/14/2023 2:17:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The Crimson Tide will tip off against the Rebels at 4 p.m. CT on SEC Network
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama women's basketball team will travel to Ole Miss on Sunday to face the Rebels in a mid-day contest. The two teams will tip off at 4 p.m. CT on SEC Network.
The Game
- Alabama (13-4, 2-2 SEC) vs. Ole Miss (16-2, 5-0 SEC)
- Series History: 64th meeting vs. Tigers (Ole Miss leads 36-27)
How to Follow
- SEC Network
- Sam Gore (play-by-play) and Tamika Catchings (analyst) on the call
- CTSN
- Roger Hoover (play-by-play) on the call
- Updates will be provided on the team's official Twitter account, @AlabamaWBB
About the Tide
- UA ranks 18th in the NET rankings
- Brittany Davis leads the team in scoring, averaging 17.8 points per game, in addition to pacing UA in rebounds with 6.4 per game and steals with 1.7 per game
- Davis ranks 26th nationally in three pointers, making 44 this season
- Jada Rice ranks sixth nationally in blocks with 42 and ninth nationally in blocks per game, averaging 2.47 a game
- Aaliyah Nye holds a 46.8 three point percentage, 11th best percentage in the NCAA this season
- UA is one of the top three-point shooting teams in the country, ranking sixth nationally in three-point percentage (38.7) and seventh in three pointers per game (9.5)
- Additionally, the team ranks 24th in scoring margin (18.2), 26th in field goal percentage (46.1) and 28th in scoring defense (55.9)
- Alabama is coming off a 31-point victory against Auburn in a road game last Sunday
- Davis paced the Tide in the contest with 24 points as she tallied her second consecutive and seventh game this season of 20 or more points
- The Tide's win against the Tigers marked the seventh time UA has defeated a team by 25 or more points during the 2022-23 campaign: Alabama A&M 98-51, Gardner-Webb 89-60, Mercer 88-52, Little Rock 69-44, Norfolk State 92-30, North Florida 89-25, Auburn 88-57
The Rebels
- Ole Miss enters the game ranked No. 28 in the NET rankings
- Ole Miss ranks second nationally in three point percentage defense (22.6), seventh in scoring defense (51.8), 14th in field goal percentage defense (34.2) and 21st in rebounds per game (15.4)
- Madison Scott ranks 21st nationally in rebounds with 160 this season
- Scott leads the team in boards, averaging 8.9 per game
- In scoring, Angel Baker paces the Rebels (14.8ppg), while Myah Taylor leads the program in assists (4.6apg) and steals (2.1spg)
- Tyia Singleton leads the team in blocks (1.4bpg)
- Ole Miss is coming off a 66-58 win over Georgia on Thursday
- The Rebels have won their last nine games, including a 5-0 run in conference play
- Ole Miss is also undefeated at home this year with a 10-0 record in Oxford
For all the latest information on the team, follow AlabamaWBB on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. General athletic news can be found at UA_Athletics on Twitter and Instagram and Alabama Athletics on Facebook.
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