1 | 2 | T | |
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UL | 38 | 33 | 71 |
USM | 33 | 49 | 82 |
Southern Miss tops Louisiana 82-71 with win streaks on line
Neftali Alvarez gets the and-1 to fall
Neftali Alvarez gets the and-1 to fall
HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- — DeAndre Pinckney scored 22 points and Southern Mississippi beat Louisiana 82-71 for its eighth straight victory on Thursday night.
Pinckney added six rebounds for the Golden Eagles (22-4, 11-2 Sun Belt Conference), who snapped Louisiana's 10-game win streak. Neftali Alvarez and Felipe Haase scored 17 points apiece.
Jordan Brown led the Ragin' Cajuns (20-5, 10-3) with 25 points and eight rebounds. Themus Fulks added 19 points and four assists, while Kentrell Garnett scored eight.
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Both teams play on Saturday. Southern Miss hosts UL Monroe, while Louisiana travels to play Troy.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Sean Casady
- Byron Jarrett
- K.B. Burdett Jr.
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Arkansas State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Coastal Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Georgia Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Georgia State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
James Madison | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Marshall | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Texas State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Troy | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
App State | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Southern Miss | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
UL Monroe | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Old Dominion | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
South Alabama | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |