The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss
9-0
Troy
2-6
Ole Miss-Troy State Postgame Notes
12/18/2000 | Men's Basketball
Dec. 18, 2000
* The Rebels remained undefeated at 9-0 after beating Troy State Monday. The 9-0 start is the program's best since the 1936-37 team began that year 11-0.
* Josh Hayes netted a career-high 20 points on 7-of-8 shooting from the field, including 6-of-7 from the three-point line. The seven field goals and six treys were also career bests.
* Aaron Harper dished out a career-high seven assists versus Troy State.
* The Rebels ran their homecourt winning streak versus non-conference opponents to 42 straight. The streak is the third longest in the country behind Maryland (74) and Penn State (52).
* Troy State was the first team to score over 60 points against Ole Miss since Louisiana-Monroe netted 62 points on Nov. 28. The Trojans scored 65 versus the Rebels Monday.
* The Rebels are now 5-0 in television games this season.
* Ole Miss is now 76-9 when scoring 70 points or more since the 1996-97 season.
