Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Southern Miss Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Pierre Jr. leads Southern Miss over Middle Tennessee 84-54
Pierre Jr. shot 9 for 11 from the floor, including 6 of 8 from deep.
Artur Konontsuk had 12 points for Southern Miss (6-6, 2/3 Conference USA). Denijay Harris added 12 points. Tyler Stevenson had 12 points and seven rebounds.
The Blue Raiders’ 29.5 field-goal percentage represented the worst mark by a Southern Miss opponent this season.
Southern Miss totaled 46 second-half points, a season high for the team.
Jordan Davis had 11 points for the Blue Raiders (3-6, 1-2). Jalen Jordan added seven rebounds. Eli Lawrence had six rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 54 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Donovan Sims made Free Throw. | 54 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Donovan Sims made Free Throw. | 53 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Foul on Mark Jaakson. | 52 - 84 |
Statistics
 MTSU |
 USM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18-61 | FG | 36-72 |
| 30 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 7-26 | 3PT | 11-23 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 48 |
| 11-18 | FT | 1-4 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 25 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 36 |
| 8 | Assists | 16 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 3 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 5 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 36 |
Game Information
Venue: Reed Green Coliseum
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 1,200 | Capacity:
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 1,200 | Capacity:
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 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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 |