| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | 33 | 21 | 54 |
| USM | 40 | 46 | 86 |
Iwuakor's 31 lead Southern Miss over Western Michigan 86-54
HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- — Victor Iwuakor scored 31 points as Southern Miss beat Western Michigan 86-54 on Saturday in the MAC-SBC challenge.
Iwuakor added 13 rebounds, three steals, and three blocks for the Golden Eagles (14-11) of the Sun Belt Conference. Tegra Izay scored 13 points while shooting 6 of 7 from the field. Donovan Ivory had 12 points and shot 4 for 7, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc.
The Broncos (8-16) were led by Seth Hubbard, who posted 17 points and two steals. Owen Lobsinger added 12 points, seven rebounds and three steals for Western Michigan (Mid-American Conference). Jefferson Monegro also had 10 points and five assists.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jose Carrion
- Nathan Bemis
- Kyle Bottoms
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 10-0 | - | 18-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 9-1 | 1 | 18-5 |
| Toledo | 8-2 | 2 | 15-8 |
| Ohio | 6-4 | 4 | 12-11 |
| Kent State | 5-5 | 5 | 15-8 |
| Ball State | 4-6 | 6 | 11-12 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-6 | 6 | 11-12 |
| Central Michigan | 4-6 | 6 | 10-12 |
| Western Michigan | 4-6 | 6 | 7-16 |
| Bowling Green | 3-7 | 7 | 9-14 |
| Buffalo | 2-8 | 8 | 7-16 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-9 | 9 | 5-18 |
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 9-3 | - | 18-7 |
| South Alabama | 8-4 | 1 | 16-9 |
| Troy | 8-4 | 1 | 15-9 |
| App State | 8-4 | 1 | 15-9 |
| James Madison | 8-4 | 1 | 15-10 |
| Marshall | 8-4 | 1 | 15-10 |
| Old Dominion | 7-5 | 2 | 11-14 |
| Georgia Southern | 5-7 | 4 | 13-12 |
| Texas State | 5-7 | 4 | 12-12 |
| Georgia State | 5-7 | 4 | 10-15 |
| Southern Miss | 5-7 | 4 | 10-15 |
| Louisiana | 5-7 | 4 | 8-17 |
| UL Monroe | 2-10 | 7 | 6-19 |
| Coastal Carolina | 1-11 | 8 | 8-17 |
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