NCAAM teams
USM

56

9-20
Final
UTEP

75

15-14
RecapBox Score
1 2 T
USM 29 27 56
UTEP 39 36 75
Don Haskins Center, El Paso
Associated Press 4y

UTEP peels away from S. Mississippi for 75-56 win

Men's College Basketball, UTEP Miners, Southern Miss Golden Eagles

EL PASO, Texas -- Daryl Edwards scored 26 points and Jordan Lathon posted a double-double and UTEP beat Southern Miss 75-56 on Sunday.

Lathon filled the stat sheet with 10 points, 10 rebounds, a career-high six steals and a career-tying six assists. Bryson Williams added 15 points for UTEP (15-14, 6-10 Conference USA).

LaDavius Draine had 16 points for the Golden Eagles (9-20, 5-11), Tyler Stevenson scored 13 with seven rebounds and Leonard Harper-Baker had 11 points and 10 rebounds.

The Miners improve to 2-0 against the Golden Eagles this season. UTEP defeated Southern Miss 76-64 on Jan. 9. UTEP faces Middle Tennessee on the road on Wednesday. Southern Miss faces Rice at home on Wednesday.

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