Murray State Racers @ Southern Miss Lady Eagles
Women's NIT - 2nd Round
20-12, 9-7 Away
67
20-12, 9-7 Away
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MUR | 17 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 67 |
| 13 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 78 |
20-13, 14-3 Home
78
20-13, 14-3 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
36% (24-67)
Field Goal %
35% (28-79)
14% (3-21)
Three Point %
17% (3-18)
67% (16-24)
Free Throw %
83% (19-23)
18
Turnovers
11
51
Rebounds
50
8
Largest Lead
11
Game Information
Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN+
Referee:Neonta Williams
Referee:Natasha Brown
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 24-67 | 28-79 |
| Field Goal % | 36 | 35 |
| 3PT | 3-21 | 3-18 |
| Three Point % | 14 | 17 |
| FT | 16-24 | 19-23 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 51 | 50 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 16 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 38 | 34 |
| Assists | 17 | 10 |
| Steals | 7 | 8 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 18 | 11 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 7 | 18 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 15 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 40 |
| Fouls | 21 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 11 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 19-1 | - | 31-4 |
| Belmont | 16-4 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 24-14 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 13-7 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Drake | 10-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| UIC | 9-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 7-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
| Indiana State | 5-15 | 14 | 10-22 |
| Evansville | 5-15 | 14 | 10-25 |
| Valparaiso | 0-20 | 19 | 0-32 |
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 16-2 | - | 23-8 |
| Troy | 15-3 | 1 | 25-8 |
| James Madison | 14-4 | 2 | 26-9 |
| Arkansas State | 14-4 | 2 | 27-10 |
| Marshall | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Old Dominion | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Southern Miss | 8-10 | 8 | 15-16 |
| UL Monroe | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Coastal Carolina | 7-11 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 11-19 |
| South Alabama | 5-13 | 11 | 17-19 |
| Georgia State | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| App State | 4-14 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Louisiana | 2-16 | 14 | 5-26 |
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