Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
50 - 78
50 - 78
LaTech beats Southern Miss for second time in six days
The Bulldogs beat Southern Miss 80-49 in a Conference USA opener on Monday.
Isaiah Crawford had 13 points and eight rebounds for Louisiana Tech (11-3, 2-0), which earned its fifth consecutive victory. Amorie Archibald added 10 points and eight assists. DaQuan Bracey had 10 points for the hosts.
Southern Miss scored 24 second-half points, a season low for the team.
Gabe Watson had 18 points for the Golden Eagles (4-11, 0-2). Tyler Stevenson added 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Louisiana Tech takes on UTSA on the road on Thursday. Southern Miss takes on UTEP on the road on Thursday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 50 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 50 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Stacey Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 50 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Clay Weatherspoon missed Jumper. | 50 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Stacey Thomas made Dunk. Assisted by Xaiver Armstead. | 50 - 78 |
Statistics
 USM |
 LT |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-52 | FG | 29-64 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 2-14 | 3PT | 12-32 |
| 14 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 10-12 | FT | 8-16 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 50 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 7 | Assists | 19 |
| 4 | Steals | 12 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 27 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 29 |
Game Information
Venue: Thomas Assembly Center
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 2,341 | Capacity:
Location: Ruston, LA
Attendance: 2,341 | 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 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |