NASHVILLE, Tenn. \u2013 The Ole Miss women\u2019s basketball team fell on the road, 79-53, at Vanderbilt Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n
With the loss Ole Miss fell to 8-14 overall (1-8 SEC) while Vanderbilt improved to 15-7 overall (5-4 SEC).
\nOne game removed from a season-low eight turnovers against Arkansas, Ole Miss recorded 21 turnovers which led to 40 Vanderbilt points.<\/p>\n
Tia Faleru led Ole Miss with 15 points. Diara Moore and Courtney Marbra each added 11 points while Marbra grabbed a team-high eight rebounds.<\/p>\n
After a three from Tia Faleru to cut Vanderbilt\u2019s lead to 8-5 with 16:12 remaining in the first half, the Commodores pushed its lead to 20-9 with 11:35 left in the half.<\/p>\n
Vanderbilt went on a 10-0 run to take a 33-15 lead with 5:12 remaining in the half. At the half, the Commodores led 38-17.<\/p>\n
Diara Moore and Courtney Marbra each had four points at the half for the Rebels. Ole Miss shot 24.0 percent (6-25) from the floor while Vanderbilt shot 41.4 percent (12-29.)<\/p>\n
In the second half, Vanderbilt took a 56-25 lead over the Rebels with 13:48 to play.<\/p>\n
Ole Miss\u2019 second bye date of the season will be on Thursday. The Rebels will travel to Knoxville, Tenn., on Sunday for at 1 p.m. CT game against the Lady Vols.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"