Xavier (LA) Gold Nuggets @ Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Xavier (LA) Gold Nuggets
starters |
Chris WardC. Ward #20 |
Cory WellsC. Wells #13 |
Lance WilliamsL. Williams #23 |
Jeremy LindseyJ. Lindsey #5 |
TJ JonesTJ Jones #11 |
bench |
Kaleb HugginsK. Huggins #33 |
Kian NixonK. Nixon #24 |
Glenn RhoneG. Rhone #14 |
Corey DunningC. Dunning #4 |
DJ MorganDJ Morgan #32 |
Torin BellT. Bell #22 |
Jathen RossJ. Ross #21 |
Tracy Steele Jr.T. Steele #0 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | 10 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 32 | 3 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | 7 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | 2 | 1-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 9 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
45 | 14-55 | 5-24 | 12-15 | 31 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 20 | |
25% | 21% | 80% |
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 24 | 10 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | 11 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | 6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | 9 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 17 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 19 | 8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | 11 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
76 | 26-60 | 5-21 | 19-30 | 50 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 18 | |
43% | 24% | 63% |
XAVL @ USM Videos
Jeffery Armstrong fights off defender for and-1
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Victor Hart with the massive swat at the rim
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Cory Wells fights off defender for and-1
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Game Information
Hattiesburg, MS
Referee:Bobby Bissant
Referee:Shane Staggs
Referee:Derek Schulte
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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