Pinkins has 19 points as Ole Miss defeats Central Arkansas 92-60
(AP) — Patton Pinkins scored 19 points, Adam Clark and Ben Henshall each added 13, and Mississippi took down Central Arkansas 92-60 on Friday night.The Rebels (2-0) have eclipsed 90 points in each of their first two games of the season.
Patton Pinkins led the way for Ole Miss, scoring 19 points in their recent victory over Central Arkansas. Combined with contributions from Adam Clark and Ben Henshall, who each scored 13 points, the Rebels dominated the game with a final score of 92-60. Ole Miss outperformed Central Arkansas in various aspects, including scoring (51%-38%), three-pointers (40%-32%), free-throw rate (10 of 14), and forced turnovers (18).
Roman Siulepa and Santiago Trouet each added seven rebounds, securing the rebounding battle 39-33 in favor of Ole Miss. The Rebels showcased their strength early, leading by 14 points within nine minutes. Their second-half lead reached as high as 38 points. Luke Moore contributed 11 points for the Bears, who managed to score a lone double-digit performance.
Ole Miss outshot the Bears in both total shots and three-pointers, while converting 10 of their 14 free throw attempts. Additionally, they capitalized on 18 turnovers and scored 20 points off them. This marks the Rebels' second consecutive win, with both games surpassing the 90-point mark. The next match sees Ole Miss hosting non-NCAA member Ecclesia, while Central Arkansas travels to face Southeastern Louisiana.
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