East Carolina Pirates @ Southern Miss Golden Eagles
East Carolina Pirates
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 26 | 14 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 37 | 23 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 28 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | 19 | 7-14 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 14 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
76 | 27-51 | 7-16 | 15-16 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 20 | |
53% | 44% | 94% |
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 23 | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | 20 | 6-13 | 6-11 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 38 | 8 | 4-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 15 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | 11 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | 17 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
78 | 25-55 | 7-21 | 21-28 | 35 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 18 | |
45% | 33% | 75% |
Game Information
Hattiesburg, MS
Referee:Doug Sirmons
Referee:Pat Adams
Referee:Terry Davis
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| American ConferenceAmerican Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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