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BYU hits the road against an opponent having a historic season.
SOUTHERN MISS. GOLDEN EAGLES
Last Game
| Final - 3.27.2013 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Cougars | 40 | 39 | 79 |
| Southern Miss. Golden Eagles | 29 | 33 | 62 |
Stories
Memphis: Paper Tiger In NCAA Tournament
Memphis hasn't done anything worth noting this season, not winning 30 games, not winning the Conference USA title. They still haven't beaten anyone, and will get another chance to continue that streak in the NCAA Tournament.
Memphis punches NCAA ticket
The Tigers went undefeated in conference play for the fourth time in seven years as they picked up their 30th win of the season winning the Conference USA tournament championship.
Memphis looks to leave C-USA with title
Memphis went 16-0 in conference, but a steal-happy Southern Miss squad will try to spoil their final C-USA tournament.
Conference USA Standings
(updated 1.18.2013 at 2:52 AM EST)
| Conf | Overall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | W | L | |
| Southern Miss. Golden Eagles | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| Memphis Tigers | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
| East Carolina Pirates | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
UTEP Miners
|
2 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| Central Florida Knights | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 |
| Marshall Thundering Herd | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston Cougars | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| SMU Mustangs | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 |
| Tulane Green Wave | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 |
| UAB Blazers | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| Rice Owls | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Memphis and Southern Miss move to championship
Conference-USA escapes without upsets, as no. 1 seed Memphis and no. 2 seed Southern Mississippi both advance to the conference tournament.
UTEP Men Give Up 85, Fall to Southern Miss
In a game that many thought would be a dogfight to the end, the Miners came out with their worst defensive performance of the year and fell 85-67.
No. 21 Memphis rolls over Southern Miss
Memphis used a huge run at the end of the first half on Saturday to blow past Southern Miss and stay undefeated in conference play.
Ice Cold Shooting Dooms Miners
The Miners never got things going on the offensive end, and gave up a nine point second half lead en route to a 45-39 road loss at Southern Miss.
Ron Hunter laments missed chances against USM
The Panthers coach knows they let one get away on Wednesday night against a team that made the NCAA tournament last season.
Georgia State blows late lead, falls to So. Miss
The Georgia State Panthers couldn't hold on down the stretch against Southern Miss in a 69-67 loss at home Tuesday night.
Georgia State vs. Southern Miss preview
The Panthers will try to move above .500 when they take on the Golden Eagles
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Saturday, November 10 2012 | win 67 - 64 | coverage |
| @ Georgia Bulldogs | Thursday, November 15 2012 | win 62 - 60 | coverage |
| @ Sam Houston St. Bearkats | Monday, November 19 2012 | win 61 - 49 | coverage |
| UC Irvine Anteaters | Tuesday, November 20 2012 | win 69 - 65 | coverage |
| @ Liberty Flames | Wednesday, November 21 2012 | win 74 - 56 | coverage |
| Denver Pioneers | Tuesday, November 27 2012 | win 61 - 50 | coverage |
| December | |||
| @ New Mexico St. Aggies | Saturday, December 01 2012 | loss 60 - 68 | coverage |
| @ Arizona Wildcats | Tuesday, December 04 2012 | loss 55 - 63 | coverage |
| @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | Saturday, December 08 2012 | loss 55 - 65 | coverage |
| Grambling St. Tigers | Saturday, December 15 2012 | win 93 - 45 | coverage |
| @ Georgia St. Panthers | Tuesday, December 18 2012 | win 69 - 67 | coverage |
| @ Wichita St. Shockers | Saturday, December 22 2012 | loss 51 - 59 | coverage |
| @ Morehead St. Eagles | Friday, December 28 2012 | win 94 - 58 | coverage |
| William Carey | Monday, December 31 2012 | win 89 - 59 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Dillard | Thursday, January 03 2013 | win 135 - 41 | coverage |
| @ Rice Owls | Wednesday, January 09 2013 | win 75 - 52 | coverage |
| Houston Cougars | Saturday, January 12 2013 | win 73 - 54 | coverage |
| @ SMU Mustangs | Wednesday, January 16 2013 | win 74 - 70 | coverage |
| UAB Blazers | Saturday, January 19 2013 | win 74 - 59 | coverage |
| Marshall Thundering Herd | Wednesday, January 23 2013 | win 102 - 46 | coverage |
| @ Tulsa Golden Hurricane | Saturday, January 26 2013 | win 62 - 59 | coverage |
| February | |||
| @ UAB Blazers | Saturday, February 02 2013 | win 79 - 75 | coverage |
| @ Central Florida Knights | Wednesday, February 06 2013 | loss 58 - 60 | coverage |
| Memphis Tigers | Saturday, February 09 2013 | loss 76 - 89 | coverage |
| Tulane Green Wave | Wednesday, February 13 2013 | win 71 - 60 | coverage |
| @ East Carolina Pirates | Saturday, February 16 2013 | win 86 - 82 | coverage |
| UTEP Miners | Wednesday, February 20 2013 | win 45 - 39 | coverage |
| @ Memphis Tigers | Saturday, February 23 2013 | loss 73 - 89 | coverage |
| March | |||
| East Carolina Pirates | Saturday, March 02 2013 | win 88 - 69 | coverage |
| @ Marshall Thundering Herd | Tuesday, March 05 2013 | loss 84 - 88 | coverage |
| Central Florida Knights | Saturday, March 09 2013 | win 70 - 62 | coverage |
| UAB Blazers | Thursday, March 14 2013 | win 81 - 66 | coverage |
| UTEP Miners | Friday, March 15 2013 | win 85 - 67 | coverage |
| @ Memphis Tigers | Saturday, March 16 2013 | loss 79 - 91 | coverage |
| Charleston Southern Buccaneers | Wednesday, March 20 2013 | win 78 - 71 | coverage |
| Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | Monday, March 25 2013 | win 63 - 52 | coverage |
| BYU Cougars | Wednesday, March 27 2013 | loss 62 - 79 | coverage |
Roster
Southern Miss. Golden Eagles Basketball Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chip Armelin | 23 | GUARD | 195 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Daveon Boardingham | 11 | FORWARD | 225 | 6-7 | junior | |
| Maurice Bolden | 1 | GUARD,FORWARD | 200 | 6-10 | senior | |
| Jerrold Brooks | 23 | GUARD | 185 | 6-0 | junior | |
| Aaron Brown | 22 | GUARD | 210 | 6-5 | sophomore | |
| Norville Carey | 21 | FORWARD | 230 | 6-5 | freshman | |
| Jamie Chapman | 25 | GUARD | 175 | 6-3 | freshman | |
| Michael Craig | 44 | GUARD,FORWARD | 230 | 6-5 | junior | |
| Dwayne Davis | 4 | FORWARD | 205 | 6-5 | senior | |
| Keith DeWitt | 42 | FORWARD | 220 | 6-11 | junior | |
| Darnell Dodson | 2 | GUARD | 215 | 6-7 | senior | |
| Deon Edwin | 15 | GUARD | 195 | 6-2 | freshman | |
| Cedric Jenkins | 10 | GUARD | 195 | 6-1 | junior | |
| Rashard McGill | 12 | GUARD | 205 | 6-5 | junior | |
| Jonathan Mills | 24 | FORWARD | 240 | 6-5 | senior | |
| Christian Robbins | 32 | FORWARD | 235 | 6-9 | freshman | |
| Neil Watson | 5 | GUARD | 160 | 5-11 | junior | |
| Johnny Zuppardo | 34 | FORWARD | 210 | 6-8 | sophomore |
Stats
Southern Miss. Golden Eagles Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Dwayne Davis | 34 | 30.1 | 5.7 | 11.6 | 48.9 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 41.3 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 78.7 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 16.0 |
| Jerrold Brooks | 37 | 30.4 | 4.0 | 9.6 | 41.3 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 36.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 73.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 10.9 |
| Neil Watson | 36 | 32.4 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 46.6 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 44.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 79.6 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 9.8 |
| Jonathan Mills | 37 | 29.1 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 60.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 9.3 |
| Michael Craig | 24 | 19.7 | 3.7 | 6.3 | 58.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 80.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 9.0 |
| Daveon Boardingham | 36 | 20.5 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 66.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 8.6 |
| Rashard McGill | 37 | 20.1 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 42.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 36.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 66.1 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 5.0 |
| Cedric Jenkins | 35 | 13.6 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 39.9 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 32.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 55.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 4.7 |
| Norville Carey | 37 | 10.9 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 51.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 65.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 4.2 |
| Deon Edwin | 30 | 8.7 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 39.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 30.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 44.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Jamie Chapman | 12 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 50.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Christian Robbins | 11 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
