Southern Miss seeks revenge on FAU
February 27, 2021 GMT
Reed Green Coliseum, Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Florida Atlantic goes for the season sweep over Southern Miss after winning the previous matchup in Hattiesburg. The teams last played on Feb. 26, when the Owls outshot Southern Miss from the field 44.4 percent to 39.6 percent and made six more 3-pointers on the way to a 69-60 victory.
LEADING THE CHARGE: Southern Miss’ Tyler Stevenson has averaged 14.7 points and 7.3 rebounds while LaDavius Draine has put up 8.7 points and 4.3 rebounds. For the Owls, Jailyn Ingram has averaged 12.7 points and 5.4 rebounds while Michael Forrest has put up 11.8 points.JUMPING FOR JAILYN: Ingram has connected on 49.3 percent of the 73 3-pointers he’s attempted and has made 7 of 15 over the last five games. He’s also made 73.9 percent of his free throws this season.
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USM comes up just short against Bulldogs, falls 64-61 at La. Tech The University of Southern Mississippi men s basketball team came up just short against the Louisiana Tech Saturday. By WDAM Staff | January 31, 2021 at 3:52 PM CST - Updated January 31 at 3:52 PM
From University of Southern Mississippi Sports Information Department
RUSTON, La. (WDAM) – Tae Hardy’s floater in the lane did everything but go in with 5 seconds to play and two ensuing free throws by Amorie Archibald clinched a 65-62 victory Saturday by Louisiana Tech University over the University of Southern Mississippi.
Jaron Pierre Jr.’s half-court heave at the buzzer clanged off the side of the rim as the Bulldogs held on for the Conference USA win at The Thomas Assembly Center.
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Same script, same outcome for USM in San Antonio
Golden Eagles fall behind, then rally to within striking distance before faltering in a 78-72 loss to the Roadrunners The University of Southern Mississippi s comeback feel short for a second consecutive day as the Golden Eagles were swept by the University of Texas-San Antonio this weekend. (Source: Southern Miss) By Tim Doherty | January 24, 2021 at 1:13 AM CST - Updated January 24 at 11:36 AM
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (WDAM) -The University of Southern Mississippi played to an all-too-familiar script Saturday afternoon at the University of Texas-San Antonio’s Convocation Center.
Fall behind by double digits. Claw back into contention. Fail to get enough defensive stops down the stretch. Watch helplessly as the opponent ices the game from the foul line.