| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USM | 36 | 34 | 70 |
| USA | 36 | 37 | 73 |
Margrave's 18 lead South Alabama over Southern Miss 73-70
Thomas Howell gets up for the beautiful flush
Thomas Howell gets up for the beautiful flush
MOBILE, Ala. -- — Julian Margrave scored 18 points to help South Alabama defeat Southern Miss 73-70 on Wednesday night.
Tyrell Jones made two free throws with 21 seconds left to cap the scoring.
Margrave was 6 of 11 shooting (6 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Jaguars (15-15, 7-10 Sun Belt Conference). Samuel Tabe scored 13 points while finishing 6 of 10 from the floor, and added three steals. Jones shot 2 for 9 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with eight points.
Andre Curbelo finished with 25 points, six rebounds and two steals for the Golden Eagles (16-14, 9-8). Victor Iwuakor added 16 points, nine rebounds, four steals and three blocks for Southern Miss. In addition, Victor Hart had 10 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Patrick Evans
- Jose Carrion
- Michael Wallace
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | 16-2 | - | 27-7 |
| James Madison | 15-3 | 1 | 32-4 |
| Troy | 13-5 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-17 |
| Louisiana | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 7 | 16-16 |
| South Alabama | 8-10 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 8 | 14-17 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 8 | 9-24 |
| Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-18 |
| Marshall | 7-11 | 9 | 13-20 |
| UL Monroe | 6-12 | 10 | 11-19 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 11 | 9-22 |
| Old Dominion | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |
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