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Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Wrap - Southern Mississippi Wins 76-67
Southern Mississippi got 23 points from Felipe Haase en route to a 76-67 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday at Reed Green Coliseum.
Southern Mississippi did not, however, defeat Louisiana-Monroe against the spread, which closed at -12.0 at most sportsbooks.
DeAndre Pinckney had 17 points for Southern Mississippi and Denijay Harris chipped in with 12 points. Austin Crowley had 4 assists for them, while Austin Crowley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Louisiana-Monroe got a 24-point performance from Tyreke Locure, who was supported by 14 points from Jamari Blackmon. Jamari Blackmon had 5 assists in a losing cause for Louisiana-Monroe, while Thomas Howell grabbed 10 rebounds.
Southern Mississippi was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Louisiana-Monroe had a 37-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Southern Mississippi looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Alabama. Louisiana-Monroe will aim to get back on the winning track at Louisiana-Lafayette.