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In a heart-stopping finish, the Ole Miss Rebels pulled off a stunning 72-70 comeback victory over the LSU Tigers, propelling them to the No. 25 spot in the latest rankings. The Rebels’ thrilling win, which saw them erase a 10-point deficit in the final minutes, has sent shockwaves through the college basketball world.

Trailing 70-59 with just 2:15 remaining, Ole Miss embarked on a remarkable 13-0 run, capped off by Dre Davis’s game-winning tip-in at the buzzer. The Rebels’ frenetic finish, which included a trio of three-pointers and several crucial defensive stops, left the LSU faithful in stunned silence.

“I’m so proud of our guys for showing the heart and resilience to come back and win this game,” said Ole Miss head coach Kermit Davis. “We’ve been working on our late-game execution, and it paid off tonight in a big way.”

Davis, who finished with a game-high 22 points, was instrumental in the Rebels’ comeback. His clutch shooting and tenacious defense helped spark the Ole Miss rally, which also saw significant contributions from Sean Pedulla (16 points) and Jaemyn Brakefield (10 points, 8 rebounds).

The victory marks Ole Miss’s fifth straight win and improves their overall record to 18-5. The Rebels’ rise to No. 25 in the rankings is a testament to their impressive play of late, which has seen them knock off several top-tier opponents.

As the Rebels celebrate their thrilling win, they know that the challenges ahead will only intensify. With a daunting schedule looming, Ole Miss must continue to demonstrate the resilience and determination that defined their comeback against LSU.

“We’re not getting ahead of ourselves,” said Coach Davis. “We know we’ve got a tough road ahead, but we’re ready for the challenge. Our guys are confident, and we’re excited to see where this season takes us.”

With their ranking on the rise and their confidence soaring, the Ole Miss Rebels are undoubtedly a team to watch in the world of college basketball. Can they continue their winning ways and make a deep postseason run? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain – the Rebels are on the rise, and they’re not going to let anyone bring them down.

Here are the highlights from the game:

– *Dre Davis*: 22 points, 5 rebounds
– *Sean Pedulla*: 16 points, 3 assists
– *Jaemyn Brakefield*: 10 points, 8 rebounds
– *Ole Miss*: 18-5 overall record, 5-game winning streak