Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Wichita State Shockers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
60 - 63
Wichita St. holds off Southern Miss behind McDuffie
Dominic Magee's layup with 53 seconds remaining put Southern Miss on top 61-60 before Echenique threw down a dunk 17 seconds later.
Magee missed a jump shot on the Golden Eagles' next possession and Southern Miss was forced to foul. Morris Udeze made the first of two free throws before Erik Stevenson grabbed the offensive rebound off the miss. Magee fouled McDuffie and he made 1 of 2 and the Shockers led 63-60.
Wichita State's Samajae Haynes-Jones fouled Leonard Harper-Baker with 2 seconds left and he missed all three foul shots to end the game.
Earlier, Wichita State (6-4) outscored Southern Mississippi 20-8 over the span of two halves. Rod Brown's layup with 2:46 left before halftime made it 26-21 and the Shockers went to intermission with a 33-25 lead. McDuffie's 3-pointer with 14:38 remaining extended the lead 44-29.
McDuffie's 3-point play with 10:46 left made it 52-36, but the Golden Eagles woke up with a 17-3 run and trimmed the deficit to 55-53 on Magee's 3 with 4:26 to go.
Cortez Edwards led Southern Miss (7-3) with 15 points.
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| 2nd 0:02 | Wichita State Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Leonard Harper-Baker missed Free Throw. | 60 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Southern Miss Offensive Rebound. | 60 - 63 |
Statistics
 USM |
 WICH |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-52 | FG | 23-60 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 8-20 | 3PT | 5-18 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 14-26 | FT | 12-23 |
| 54 | Free Throw % | 52 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 10 | Assists | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Wichita, KS
Attendance: 9,356 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |