Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Akron Zips
· MAC-SBC Challenge
Akron secures 72-54 victory against Southern Miss
Johnson went 8 of 11 from the field for the Zips (2-0). Enrique Freeman scored 13 points and added eight rebounds and three steals. Greg Tribble was 3 of 5 shooting, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line to finish with 13 points, while adding six rebounds.
Austin Crowley led the Golden Eagles (1-1) in scoring, finishing with 17 points and two steals. Donovan Ivory added 10 points and four steals for Southern Miss. Victor Iwuakor also had eight points, six rebounds and three blocks.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 54 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Sammy Hunter Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Austin Crowley missed Layup. | 54 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Greg Tribble made Three Point Jumper. | 54 - 72 |
Statistics
 USM |
 AKR |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-58 | FG | 26-55 |
| 39.7 | Field Goal % | 47.3 |
| 5-15 | 3PT | 9-30 |
| 33.3 | Three Point % | 30.0 |
| 3-10 | FT | 11-13 |
| 30.0 | Free Throw % | 84.6 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 14 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
James A. Rhodes Arena
Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 2,432 | Capacity:
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 13-5 | - | 25-11 |
| Troy | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| South Alabama | 13-5 | - | 21-11 |
| James Madison | 13-5 | - | 20-12 |
| Marshall | 12-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| App State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Texas State | 9-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Old Dominion | 8-10 | 5 | 15-20 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Louisiana | 8-10 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Southern Miss | 5-13 | 8 | 11-22 |
| Coastal Carolina | 3-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 3-15 | 10 | 7-25 |
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 17-1 | - | 28-7 |
| Miami (OH) | 14-4 | 3 | 25-9 |
| Kent State | 11-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Toledo | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Bowling Green | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Central Michigan | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Buffalo | 4-14 | 13 | 9-22 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-16 | 15 | 6-25 |