Troy Trojans at Southern Miss Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Iwuakor's late jumper lifts Southern Miss past Troy 64-63
Donovan Ivory led Southern Miss with 20 points on 7 of 13 shooting, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Golden Eagles (11-8, 5-2 Sun Belt Conference). Cobie Montgomery scored 13 points while shooting 5 for 7, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc, and added five rebounds. Victor Iwuakor shot 3 of 10 from the field and 4 for 8 from the line to finish with 11 points, while adding eight rebounds and three blocks.
The Trojans (11-8, 5-2) were led by Christyon Eugene, who posted 19 points and six rebounds. Jackson Fields added nine points for Troy. Myles Rigsby also had eight points and three steals.
Both teams next play Wednesday. Southern Miss visits Coastal Carolina and Troy plays Texas State at home.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 63 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Southern Miss Timeout | 63 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Troy Timeout | 63 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Victor Iwuakor made Jumper. Assisted by Austin Crowley. | 63 - 64 |
Statistics
 TROY |
 USM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-53 | FG | 23-51 |
| 41.5 | Field Goal % | 45.1 |
| 10-21 | 3PT | 10-21 |
| 47.6 | Three Point % | 47.6 |
| 9-13 | FT | 8-13 |
| 69.2 | Free Throw % | 61.5 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 13 | Assists | 15 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 18 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 5,587 | 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 |