Southern Miss Golden Eagles at James Madison Dukes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Freeman's 30 lead James Madison over Southern Miss 83-72
Freeman shot 9 for 16 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) and 8 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Dukes (8-6, 1-1 Sun Belt Conference). AJ Smith scored 13 points and added five rebounds. Eddie Ricks III shot 4 for 6, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points, while adding seven rebounds.
The Golden Eagles (6-8, 1-1) were led in scoring by Andre Curbelo, who finished with 24 points and 10 rebounds. Cobie Montgomery added 12 points for Southern Miss. Christian Watson had 11 points.
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Both teams next play Saturday. James Madison hosts Arkansas State and Southern Miss goes on the road to play Old Dominion.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Xavier Brown Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Cobie Montgomery missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:16 | AJ Smith made Free Throw. | 72 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:16 | AJ Smith made Free Throw. | 72 - 82 |
Game Information
Venue: Atlantic Union Bank Center
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
Attendance: 4,460 | Capacity:
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
Attendance: 4,460 | Capacity:
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 13-5 | - | 25-11 |
| Troy | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| South Alabama | 13-5 | - | 21-11 |
| James Madison | 13-5 | - | 20-12 |
| Marshall | 12-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| App State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Texas State | 9-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Old Dominion | 8-10 | 5 | 15-20 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Louisiana | 8-10 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Southern Miss | 5-13 | 8 | 11-22 |
| Coastal Carolina | 3-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 3-15 | 10 | 7-25 |