Career night from Braelen Bridges not enough in loss to Ole Miss

Braelen Bridges (UGA Sports Comm) Georgia center Braelen Bridges (23) during Georgia’s game against Ole Miss at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Ga., on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA) (Tony Walsh/Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

February 8, 2023 at 10:14 a.m. UTC

By Jack Leo, DawgNation.com

ATHENS – Explosive revival games from Braelen Bridges and Kario Oquendo were not enough to top Ole Miss in a 78-74 decision.

Bridges exploded for a career-high 26 points with 11 rebounds and a steal on Tuesday night at Stegeman Coliseum. It was his third double-double this season.

Oquendo added 19 points with 5 rebounds.