Lady Eagles finish up home schedule in fine fashion Southern Miss Lady Eagles earn split in final C-USA home women s basketball series. (Source: Southern Miss) By WDAM Staff | February 21, 2021 at 8:31 PM CST - Updated February 22 at 11:30 PM
From University of Southern Mississippi Sports Information Department
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) Less than 24 hours after one of the worst performances at the foul line in program history contributed mightily to an University of Southern Mississippi’s overtime loss, one of the Lady Eagles’ best days shooting free throws helped lock in a win in the season’s home finale.
USM went 18-of-18 from the foul line Saturday, including 12-of-12 in the fourth quarter, as the Lady Eagles rolled to a 76-60 victory over Florida International University at Reed Green Coliseum.
North Texas edges Lady Eagles in fourth quarter
Mean Green earns series sweep with 72-64 victory Saturday at The Super Pit The University of Southern Mississippi women s basketball team dropped a 72-64 Conference USA decision Saturday at the University of North Texas. By WDAM Staff | February 14, 2021 at 2:31 AM CST - Updated February 14 at 2:31 AM
From University of Southern Mississippi Sports Information Department
DENTON, Texas (WDAM) – University of North Texas guard Quincy Noble hit a 3-pointer with 94 seconds to play and the Mean Green rode that seven-point cushion to a 72-64 Conference USA victory over the University of Southern Mississippi at The Super Pit Saturday evening.
Second half dooms Lady Eagles at Louisiana Tech, fall 77-60 to Lady Techsters (Source: Southern Miss) By Tim Doherty | January 29, 2021 at 6:33 PM CST - Updated January 29 at 10:16 PM
From University of Southern Mississippi Sports Information Department
RUSTON, La. (WDAM) – Louisiana Tech University used an 11-0 run in the third quarter to seize control and never looked back in a 77-60 over the University of Southern Mississippi Lady Eagles Thursday night at The Thomas Assembly Center.
“We did not play well,” USM head coach Joye Lee-McNelis said. “From the tip, it was a battle for us. They went to the 2-3 zone in the third quarter and we just really struggled to score against it.
Freshmen lead the way for the Lady Eagles
Freshmen lead the way for the Lady Eagles By Taylor Curet | January 27, 2021 at 12:01 AM CST - Updated January 27 at 12:01 AM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - After a slow start to the season, the Lady Eagles have found their stride in January.
Southern Miss (5-5, 3-5 Conference USA) has won three straight games and itâs the young players who have led the way.
Three of USMâs top four scorers are freshmen, led by Hattiesburg High grad Melyia Graysonâs 10.8 points per game. Sheâs earned C-USAâs freshman of the week twice this season.