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.
2021/01/02 12:47 HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) Tae Hardy made a shot with 4:23 remaining in overtime to give Southern Miss a lead they would not relinquish en route to a 74-66 win over UTEP on Friday night. The Golden Eagles’ Jaron Pierre Jr. made a layup to even the contest at 60-all with 15 seconds left in regulation and send the game to overtime. Tyler Stevenson had 26 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Golden Eagles. Jaron Pierre Jr. had 15 points and six rebounds for Southern Miss (5-3, 1-0 Conference USA), which won its fourth consecutive game. DeAndre Pinckney added 11 points and 10 rebounds. Hardy had 11 points. LaDavius Draine had six points and 11 rebounds.
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