HATTIESBURG, Miss. – No. 15 Southern Miss scored four unanswered runs to defeat the University of South Alabama baseball team 5-3 Tuesday at Pete Taylor Park.
After South Alabama (24-15) scored three runs in the top of the fourth to take a 3-1 lead, USM (29-11) answered with a pair of runs in the bottom of the fourth and plated two runs in the sixth.
South Alabama will return to action this weekend when it hosts Arkansas State in a three-game Sun Belt Conference series, with the series opener set for a 6:30 p.