NCAAB Game Recap - Southern Miss at Western Kentucky
Sun Mar 3, 2019 3:00 PM EST

Mich
69
MD
62
F
Crei
66
Marq
60
F
Wash
62
Stan
61
F
LaTec
76
FIU
83
F
SoFL
58
UConn
60
F
StJon
83
DeP
92
F
UTEP
58
UNCC
68
F
Fairf
52
StPet
62
F
ND
61
Lou
75
F
Tul
69
Temp
80
F
WichSt
67
SMU
55
F
Manh
62
Quin
58
F
Sien
72
Niag
65
F(OT)
Rider
75
Maris
64
F
App
90
UL
80
F
USM
71
W Ky
76
F
UAB
70
UTSA
76
F
MTSU
61
Rice
67
F
Marsh
85
N TX
82
F
ECU
78
Tuls
91
F
BC
78
GaTec
81
F(OT)
NW
76
Ill
81
F
AzSt
74
OrSt
71
F

Mar 3, 2019, 3:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Southern Miss

39

32

71

Western Kentucky

37

39

76

Hollingsworth carries W. Kentucky past Southern Miss 76-71
Sun Mar 3, 2019 5:51 PM

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) Taveion Hollingsworth had 21 points as Western Kentucky narrowly defeated Southern Miss 76-71 on Sunday.

Josh Anderson had 17 points for Western Kentucky (18-12, 11-6 Conference USA). Lamonte Bearden added 13 points. Charles Bassey had four blocks for the hosts.

Tyree Griffin tied a season high with 21 points and had nine assists for the Golden Eagles (17-11, 9-7). LaDavius Draine added 16 points. Dominic Magee had 12 points and eight rebounds.

The Hilltoppers improve to 2-0 against the Golden Eagles for the season. Western Kentucky defeated Southern Miss 66-63 on Jan. 24. W. Kentucky finishes out the regular season against UTSA at home on Wednesday. Southern Miss faces Old Dominion on the road on Wednesday.

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Leaders

Southern Miss PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Griffin 21 0 9 1 3 0
L. Draine 16 0 1 2 1 0
Western Kentucky PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Hollingsworth 21 0 1 5 2 0
J. Anderson 17 0 2 4 2 1

Team Comparison

USM W Ky
Points For 71 76
Field Goals 27/52-52% 26/54-48%
Three Pointers 9/18-50% 11/23-48%
Free Throws 8/11-73% 13/18-72%
Offensive Rebounds 7 12
Defensive Rebounds 20 19
Rebounds 29 39
Blocks 4 6
Steals 10 7
Turnovers 12 13
Personal Fouls 18 11
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - W Ky Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 24 W Ky 66 @ USM 63 C. Bassey 14 L. Harper-Baker 18
Sun Mar 3 USM 71 @ W Ky 76 T. Griffin 21 T. Hollingsworth 21

Game Information

Stadium: E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Attendance: 5,408
Game Time: