Texas A&M Aggies @ Ole Miss Rebels
Obaseki hits 3-pointer to cap rally in No. 13 Texas A&M's 63-62 win over No. 16 Mississippi
OXFORD, Miss. -- — Manny Obaseki hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 13 seconds left to cap an 11-2 closing run in No. 13 Texas A&M's 63-62 victory over No. 16 Mississippi on Wednesday night.
Obaseki's contested shot from the corner gave Texas A&M (15-4, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) its only lead of the game. Jaemyn Brakefield missed a shot for Ole Miss (15-4, 4-2) with two seconds remaining.
Zhuric Phelps led Texas A&M with 14 points. Obaseki added 12 in 18 minutes in a reserve role, and Pharrel Payne had 10 points.
Sean Pedulla led Mississippi with 16 points. Malik Dia and Jaylen Murray each had 12, and Jaemyn Brakefield added 10.
Texas A&M: The Aggies improved to 2-1 in SEC road games, beating a ranked conference fie for the first time this season. ... Two-time All-SEC guard Wade Taylor IV, in his second appearance after missing three games with an injury, had only four points and committed five turnovers.
Mississippi: The Rebels lost for the first time this season at home to fall into a a third-place logjam of six teams with two losses in the SEC standings behind No. 1 Auburn and No. 4 Alabama. Pedulla and Murray had four 3-point shots apiece.
Obaseki's winner capped a decisive 11-2 closing run, highlighted by a 7-0 surge in the final 29 seconds. Ole Miss did not have a basket in the final 3:49.
Texas A&M had a 48-31 rebounding edge.
Both team are back in action Saturday. Texas A&M vis at Texas, and Mississippi is at No. 22 Missouri.
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Game Information
Oxford, MS
Referee:Mike Roberts
Referee:Don Daily
Referee:Keith Kimble
2025-26 Standings
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 2-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Arkansas | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Missouri | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Texas A&M | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Mississippi State | 2-0 | - | 10-5 |
| Georgia | 1-1 | 1 | 13-2 |
| Alabama | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| Oklahoma | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| Tennessee | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| Florida | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| South Carolina | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| LSU | 0-2 | 2 | 12-3 |
| Auburn | 0-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
| Kentucky | 0-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
| Texas | 0-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
| Ole Miss | 0-2 | 2 | 8-7 |
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