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Ole Miss Basketball Game Four Opponent Preview: UT Martin Skyhawks

The Rebels continue their season on Friday night when they play host to UT Martin.

OXFORD, Miss. -- The Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team currently sits at 3-0 on the year, and it will look to keep that momentum alive on Friday night when it hosts the UT Martin Skyhawks.

The Rebels took down the Chattanooga Mocs 70-58 on Tuesday night at the SJB Pavilion, led in scoring by Matthew Murrell with 25 points, most of which came on a hot streak in the second half. 

Here is a preview of what the Rebels can expect in Friday's matchup with UT Martin. 

UT Martin Skyhawks

Record: 2-2

Head Coach: Ryan Ridder (2nd season)

Ridder is 10-24 in his time as UT Martin's head coach.

Leaders

KJ Simon -- 16.3 PPG, 5.5 RPG

Parker Stewart -- 13 PPG, 4.5 RPG

How To Watch

Location: SJB Pavilion -- Oxford, Miss.

Time: 6:30 p.m. CT

Television/Online: SEC Network+
Play-by-Play: Jake Hromada
Color: John Stroud

Radio: Ole Miss Radio Network
Play-by-Play: Gary Darby
Color: Marc Dukes

SiriusXM: 192
SiriusXM App: 963

Series History: Ole Miss leads the all-time series between the Rebels and Skyhawks 4-0.


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