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Another win on the court: Rebels beat Kentucky in second to last game

Ole Miss basketball beat the Kentucky Wildcats on Tuesday night with a 70-62 victory, snapping an 11-game losing streak against the Wildcats over the past 10 years. The victory marks the first time the Rebels have beaten Kentucky since Feb. 11, 2011.

Senior guard Devontae Shuler led the way for the Rebels to narrowly grasp the win, totaling 17 points and seven assists.

“I thought it was a real physical game. I’m proud of our team,” head coach Kermit Davis said during the post-game press conference. “Rebounding was key, especially against a team like (John Calipari’s) team.