Southern Miss 67, Tulane 55
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| Team Stat Comparison |
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TULANE |
SOUTHERN MISS |
| Points |
55 |
67 |
| FG Made-Attempted |
16-51 (.314) |
21-57 (.368) |
| 3P Made-Attempted |
1-11 (.091) |
3-8 (.375) |
| FT Made-Attempted |
22-30 (.733) |
22-30 (.733) |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) |
25 (0/0) |
24 (1/0) |
| Largest Lead |
0 |
16 |
| Next 5 Games |
| TULANE (ET) |
SOUTHERN MISS (ET) |
| 01/14 RICE 8:00pm | | 01/18 @UTEP 9:05pm | | 01/21 ECU 8:00pm | | 01/25 HOU 8:00pm | | 01/28 @RICE 7:05pm |
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| 01/14 @TLSA 5:30pm | | 01/18 @HOU 8:00pm | | 01/21 MEM 5:00pm | | 01/25 RICE 8:00pm | | 01/28 @UAB 8:30pm |
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HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) -- Jason Forte scored 20 points to lead
Southern Mississippi to a 67-55 win over Tulane in the Conference
USA opener for both teams Wednesday night.
The win snapped a two-game losing streak for Southern Miss (7-9,
1-0) and gives the Golden Eagles a winning record in league play
for the first time in three seasons.
Tulane (4-9, 0-1) has lost three of its last four games.
Courtney Beasley had 13 points and 11 rebounds for Southern
Miss, and
David Cornwell had 12 points with 11 rebounds.
Jarekus Singleton added 10 points for the Golden Eagles.
David Gomez led Tulane with 13 points and
Matt Wheaton and Ryan
Williams each added 12.
Southern Miss trailed only once, 5-4 less than three minutes
into the game.
The Golden Eagles led by as many as 16 in the first half. The
closest Tulane got after halftime was 56-50 with 4 minutes left.
Tulane 55, 
Southern Miss 67