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Tops Travel to Southern Miss on Saturday Afternoon

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball finishes its short road swing at Southern Miss at 4 p.m. CT Saturday in Hattiesburg, Miss.

The Hilltoppers (11-12, 5-5 Conference USA) most recently fell 76-67 at LA Tech on Thursday.

Southern Miss (7-15, 4-6) is coming off a big 91-76 home win over Marshall on Thursday. WKU is 6-1 all-time against the Golden Eagles, including 2-1 in Hattiesburg.

WKU head coach Rick Stansbury is making his first return to Mississippi as a head coach since he left the helm at Mississippi State in 2012. He holds a 195-52 record (78.