Southern Miss Golden Eagles at South Dakota Coyotes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
66 - 60
Edwards had double-double, SoMiss rallies past South Dakota
Southern Miss (8-4) did not attempt a free throw until the final minute when Tyree Griffin made 3 of 4 from the line to hold off the Coyotes. Griffin finished with 12 points and four assists.
Triston Simpson had 15 points for South Dakota. Cody Kelly had 11 points and eight rebounds and Stanley Umude added 11 points and seven rebounds. South Dakota (6-7) made 16 of 20 free throws.
A 3-pointer by the Golden Eagles' LaDavius Drane tied the score at 42 with 13 minutes left in the second half. Griffin tied it again with a layup a minute later. After the lead exchanged hands, Tim Rowe's 3-pointer put Southern Miss ahead to stay, 49-48 with 9:23 remaining.
Two 3-pointers by Kelly in the final minute were not enough for South Dakota to overcome a nine-point deficit.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:04 | LaDavius Draine Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Triston Simpson missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Foul on Cody Kelley. | 65 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Stanley Umude Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 60 |
Statistics
 USM |
 SDAK |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-60 | FG | 18-51 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 8-26 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 3-4 | FT | 16-20 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 15 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Vermillion, SD
Attendance: 1,750 | 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 Summit League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |