ncaab Game Recap
Western Michigan Falls 86-54 to Southern Mississippi - Recap
Southern Mississippi blew out Western Michigan on Saturday, running up the score in a 86-54 win at Reed Green Coliseum.
Southern Mississippi won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites.
Victor Iwuakor had 31 points for Southern Mississippi and Tegra Izay chipped in with 13 points. Austin Crowley had 10 assists for them, while Victor Iwuakor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Western Michigan got 17 points from Seth Hubbard in a losing cause and another 12 points from Owen Lobsinger. Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro contributed 5 assists for them, while Anthony Crump had 8 rebounds.
Southern Mississippi was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Southern Mississippi had a 33-26 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 Louisiana-Monroe. Western Michigan will aim to get back on the winning track at Central Michigan.