HATTIESBURG, Miss. | South Alabama men's basketball had its comeback fall just short, losing to Southern Miss on the road at the Reed Green Coliseum Thursday night, 76-72.
The Jaguars now sit at 8-11 and 2-5 in Sun Belt play, while the Golden Eagles improved to 16-4 (5-2 SBC).
Isaiah Moore led the Jaguars in scoring for the 12th game this season, notching 22 points. Austin Crowley contributed 25 for Southern Miss, and Felipe Haase made three free throws in the final minute to help secure the victory.
GAME FACTS (HOW IT HAPPENED)
- The Golden Eagles had a 10-5 advantage at the under-16 timeout thanks to eight quick points from Austin Crowley.