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OXFORD, Miss. -- Down 0-2 with Ole Miss in complete control, the LSU volleyball team fought back to take down the Rebels 12-25, 18-25, 25-19, 25-18, 15-13 and capture its first Southeastern Conference win Wednesday night at the Pavilion at Ole Miss.The Tigers improved to 6-10 and 1-4 in conference play. The Rebels dropped to 12-5 and 1-3 in the league.The spark for the Tigers came in the third set when the defense combined for 21 digs and five blocks. Ole Miss hit less than .100 in two of the final three sets. Sophomore Olivia Beyer and freshman Sydney Mukes also provided a catalyst for the Tigers with two and four kills respectively.Florys Thoughts Tonight we played like Fighting Tigers, head coach Fran Flory said. I am proud of our fight and our resiliency after we backed ourselves into a corner. We recovered and found a way to succeed. Olivia was outstanding off the bench and was the difference in the match. Hopefully this will allow us to gain a bit of confidence and trust moving forward.Whats Next LSU returns to Baton Rouge for a couple of days off before returning to action against Georgia at 12:30 p.m. CT Sunday. The matchup between the Tigers and Bulldogs will be streamed live on SECNetwork+ through WatchESPN.com and the app.Opening Set The Tigers hit .000 in the opening set on six kills and six attacking errors. On the other side of the court, Ole Miss finished the frame by putting 17 balls away and committing just four errors for a .317 hitting percentage. After LSU got the set to 15-10 after a timeout, the Rebels closed the set on a 10-2 run to win the set 25-12.Second Set LSU improved with a .143 hitting percentage on nine kills and five errors. The Rebels came out on fire in the second set with 18 kills and just two errors for a .552 hitting percentage. The two teams went back and forth early in the set with Ole Miss eventually taking control and winning 25-18.Third Set LSU found its rhythm in the third set. The Tigers finished with 12 kills and just six errors in the frame. Defensively, LSU showed off with a dominant five blocks and 21 digs. Beyer entered the match and provided a steady effort with two kills and three block assists. With Ole Miss closing in on LSUs lead, the Tigers took a timeout and finished the set on a 4-0 run to stay alive.Fourth Set Senior Tiara Gibson led the way with an outstanding five kills and junior Gina Tillis followed with four to pace the Tigers. LSU put away a set-best 13 kills in the frame and committed just three errors. Up until 14-14, the Tigers and Rebels went back and forth. At the media timeout, the Tigers found their groove and went on an 11-4 run to push the match to a decisive fifth set.Final Set After Flory took her final timeout of the match, the Rebels went on to take a 12-9 lead. LSU responded though with a kill by Mukes and by taking advantage of a pair of Rebel attacking errors to tie the set at 12 and force Ole Miss to take a timeout. Out of the timeout, LSU won three of the final four points thanks to a kill by Mukes and two more Ole Miss attacking errors. Buffalo Sabres Gear . The Masters champion and winner of last weeks Australian PGA has a three-round total of 14-under 199 at Royal Melbourne. "Im in a really good position for tomorrow," Scott said. Buffalo Sabres Store . Detroit and Boston are deadlocked, 1-1, and Tigers manager Jim Leyland could be forgiven if he was caught rationalizing instead of dissecting how his club could blow a 5-1 lead late in Game 2. https://www.cheapsabres.com/ . 24 Baylor in a Big 12 clash between teams trending in opposite directions. Andrew Wiggins made 10-of-12 from the foul line and scored 17 for Kansas (14-4, 5-0 Big 12), which capped a stretch of four straight games against ranked opponents unscathed. Buffalo Sabres Shirts . Aside from the trilogy main event title fight, there are a number of intriguing matchups in the heavyweight, welterweight and lightweight divisions. Sabres Jerseys 2020 . - Levi Browns tenure at left tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers is over before it even began. New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis is coming off one of his worst games of the season. Philadelphia 76ers rookie center/forward Joel Embiid is coming off his best.The two big men square off Tuesday night, when the Pelicans (9-20) close out a three-game road trip against the Sixers (7-20) in Philadelphia.Davis, the NBAs second-leading scorer (29.6), managed 12 points in Sundays 113-100 loss in San Antonio. It was his second-lowest total of the season, and came two days after he was limited to 22 minutes by a left lower-leg contusion in a 122-100 loss in Houston. He scored 17 points in that one.Embiid, meanwhile, piled up a career-high 33 points in Sundays 108-107 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, and added 10 rebounds and three blocked shots.For the first time, all over, he wanted to dominate the game, coach Brett Brown said.Embiid said he was feeling the effects of a head cold before the game, but he nonetheless made 12 of 17 shots from the floor and added 10 rebounds and three blocked shots. His 3-pointer with 2:43 left put the Sixers ahead to stay, as they snapped an eight-game home losing streak.Philadelphia has, however, won just three times in its last 13 games.There is also some intrigue with the Sixers, as Brown announced before Sundays game that center/forward Nerlens Noel will not be part of the teams frontcourt rotation for the foreseeable future. Noel missed the seasons first 23 games following minor knee surgery, then sprained his left ankle upon returning last Sunday in Detroit.That caused him to miss last Wednesdays loss to Toronto, and he saw only eight minutes of court time in Fridays loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Afterward he complained about his role, as well as the fact that management has failed to alleviate the teams logjjam at center.dddddddddddd Noel, Embiid and Jahlil Okafor, all highly drafted players in recent years, are all best suited to playing that positionBrown, however, is now starting Embiid and Okafor in tandem, then alternating the two of them at center. The coach believes that trying to find minutes for Noel disrupts the balance and flow of the Eastern Conferences worst team.On Monday general manager Bryan Colangelo told reporters that Brown didnt mean Nerlens wouldnt play at all, though Brown did say Noel would only see the court if someone gets in foul trouble or something of that nature.Were trying to determine if (Noel) is a fit for this roster, Colangelo told reporters.Colangelo also said there is considerable interest in Noel throughout the league, but also trepidation about trading for him, since he has barely played. Colangelo went on to say that he doesnt feel he has to make a deal before the end of this season.Embiid managed 14 points on 5-of-15 shooting in the Sixers 99-88 victory over the Pelicans on Dec. 4 in New Orleans. He also contributed seven rebounds.Davis had 26 points and 11 boards for New Orleans that night, but shot just 8 for 21 from the floor.He was also limited to two points on 1-of-7 shooting after the first quarter of Sundays loss in San Antonio. He missed seven of 12 shots in all.The Pelicans other top scorers this season are ex-Sixer Jrue Holiday (14.6) and Tim Frazier (10.9).New Orleans forward Dante Cunningham returned Sunday after missing the previous 12 games with a fractured right fibula. Solomon Hill is not with the team because of the birth of a child, and Quincy Pondexter (knee) is out. ' ' '