HATTIESBURG, Miss. – South Alabama women's basketball fell to Southern Miss in a road test on Thursday, 84-65. The defeat moves the Jaguars to 7-4 for the season and 0-1 in Sun Belt action.
KEY MOMENTS:
- The Jaguars got off to a hot start in the first quarter, going 57.1% and 50.0% from the field and downtown, respectively. However, a late comeback by the Lady Eagles would tie the score at the end of the quarter.
- Despite a 10-0 comeback effort late in the third quarter to bring the Jaguars within five, the Lady Eagles' defense would withstand, holding the Jaguars to a 14-point quarter.