NCAAB

Texas State Bobcats at Southern Miss Golden Eagles

· Sun Belt Championship - 2nd Round
16-17, 5-11 Away
Final
75 - 59

Horne scores 20 off the bench, Texas State downs Southern Miss 75-59 in Sun Belt Tournament

Christian Turner elevates for slam vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Texas State will play third-seeded Troy in Saturday's quarterfinals.

Horne also added seven rebounds and three steals for the Bobcats (16-17). Jordan Mason added 18 points while going 6 of 13 and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line while he also had five rebounds. Dylan Dawson went 4 of 5 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 12 points.

Victor Hart led the way for the Golden Eagles (16-16) with 20 points, nine rebounds and five steals. Austin Crowley added 16 points and two steals for Southern Miss. Andre Curbelo also had 10 points and seven assists.

Texas State took the lead with 10:59 left in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 34-23 at halftime, with Mason racking up eight points. Texas State extended its lead to 43-23 during the second half, fueled by a 16-2 scoring run. Horne scored a team-high 18 points in the second half as their team closed out the win.

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  • TV Channel: Texas State at Southern Miss 2021 College Basketball, week 18, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Southern Miss: 44.4%
Texas State: 55.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 75 - 59
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 75 - 59
2nd 0:11 Brandon Love Defensive Rebound. 75 - 59
2nd 0:14 Austin Crowley missed Three Point Jumper. 75 - 59
2nd 0:19 Southern Miss Offensive Rebound. 75 - 59

Statistics

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26-56 FG 22-54
46.4 Field Goal % 40.7
2-7 3PT 4-16
28.6 Three Point % 25.0
21-27 FT 11-19
77.8 Free Throw % 57.9
44 Rebounds 27
15 Offensive Rebounds 9
29 Defensive Rebounds 18
8 Assists 12
9 Steals 8
1 Blocks 6
15 Turnovers 15
2 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 15
2 Technical Fouls 0
2 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 12
18 Fast Break Points 7
42 Points in Paint 30
16 Fouls 19
20 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

Venue: Pensacola Bay Center

Location: Pensacola, FL
Attendance: 987 | Capacity:

2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Georgia Southern 0-0 - 3-1
Arkansas State 0-0 - 2-1
James Madison 0-0 - 2-1
Marshall 0-0 - 2-1
Southern Miss 0-0 - 2-1
Texas State 0-0 - 2-1
Troy 0-0 - 2-1
UL Monroe 0-0 - 2-3
App State 0-0 - 1-2
Coastal Carolina 0-0 - 1-2
Georgia State 0-0 - 1-2
Louisiana 0-0 - 1-2
South Alabama 0-0 - 1-2
Old Dominion 0-0 - 1-3
Full Standings