Richards' 24 lead McNeese past Southern Miss 67-48
Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Mcneese St Cowboys: Full Highlights
Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Mcneese St Cowboys: Full Highlights
LAKE CHARLES, La. -- — DJ Richards Jr. had 24 points and six 3-pointers in McNeese's 67-48 win against Southern Miss on Wednesday night.
Richards shot 8 for 14, including 6 for 11 from beyond the arc for the Cowboys (9-2). Shahada Wells scored 13 points while shooting 5 of 13 from the field and 3 for 8 from the line. Omar Cooper shot 6 of 12 from the field to finish with 12 points.
The Golden Eagles (5-5) were led by Donovan Ivory, who recorded 12 points. Victor Hart added 12 points and two steals for Southern Miss. Austin Crowley also recorded 11 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Amy Bonner
- Brooks Wells
- Chance Moore
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Alabama | 6-1 | - | 14-5 |
| Arkansas State | 5-2 | 1 | 14-5 |
| App State | 5-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Troy | 4-3 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 4-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Marshall | 4-3 | 2 | 11-9 |
| Old Dominion | 4-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
| Louisiana | 4-3 | 2 | 6-13 |
| James Madison | 3-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 3-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Southern Miss | 3-4 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Georgia State | 3-4 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Coastal Carolina | 1-6 | 5 | 8-11 |
| UL Monroe | 0-7 | 6 | 4-16 |
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | 8-0 | - | 14-5 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 6-2 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Nicholls | 5-3 | 3 | 11-8 |
| SE Louisiana | 5-3 | 3 | 11-8 |
| Lamar | 5-3 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Northwestern State | 5-3 | 3 | 8-10 |
| Houston Christian | 5-3 | 3 | 8-11 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 4-4 | 4 | 12-7 |
| Incarnate Word | 2-6 | 6 | 9-10 |
| New Orleans | 2-6 | 6 | 4-15 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 1-7 | 7 | 8-11 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-8 | 8 | 2-17 |
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