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Three takeaways from Southern Miss basketballs media day

Three takeaways from Southern Miss basketball’s media day

Dima Mixon, Executive Editor | September 26, 2023

Southern Miss Men's basketball held its annual media day, giving fans a taste of the upcoming season. Unlike last season, this team has many expectations from what they did last season. After being...

A Cinderella Story of the Ages: How Southern Miss Mens basketball completed one of biggest turnarounds in NCAA basketball history

A ‘Cinderella’ Story of the Ages: How Southern Miss Men’s basketball completed one of biggest turnarounds in NCAA basketball history

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | April 12, 2023

Over the past couple of years, Southern Miss fans have turned a blind eye to Southern Miss men's basketball after Southern Miss football and just turned their eyes to the upcoming baseball season. The...

Southern Miss ends remarkable season with NIT loss to UAB 88-60

Southern Miss ends remarkable season with NIT loss to UAB 88-60

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | March 14, 2023

BIRMINGHAM, Ala - In a season that will be remembered by so many for a long time, the book came to a close with a 88-60 loss to UAB in the opening round of the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) "I've...

Texas State overpowers Southern Miss 85-57, ends Lady Eagles’ title hopes

Texas State overpowers Southern Miss 85-57, ends Lady Eagles’ title hopes

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | March 5, 2023

PENSACOLA, Fla – Texas State blew out Southern Miss in the Sun Belt women's semifinal 85-57 to end the Lady Eagles' run in the tournament. The Lady Bobcats won in just about every area of the game...

Southern Miss collapses late against South Alabama, knocked out of Sun Belt tournament.

Southern Miss collapses late against South Alabama, knocked out of Sun Belt tournament.

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | March 4, 2023

PENSACOLA, Fla - No. 1 seed Southern Miss collapsed late against the eighth seed South Alabama as the Jaguars went on a 20-2 run late to take the victory 78-61. After what happened in Mobile a couple...

Lady Eagles use strong second half to push past Arkansas State 79-72, advance to semifinals.

Lady Eagles use strong second half to push past Arkansas State 79-72, advance to semifinals.

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | March 3, 2023

PENSACOLA, Fla – The No. 3 seed Lady Eagles pushed past Arkansas State in the Sun Belt tournament quarterfinal 79-72 to reach the semifinals. The Lady Eagles started slowly in all facets of the game,...

Ladner, Golden Eagles pick up Sun Belt Conference Honors

Ladner, Golden Eagles pick up Sun Belt Conference Honors

Jackson Howell and Charlie Luttrell | February 28, 2023

After leading the biggest turnaround in program history, Southern Miss Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jay Ladner won the Joe Gottfried Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year award. Following a 7-26 2021-2022...

Southern Miss Lady Eagles split Sun Belt regular season title first year in conference

Southern Miss Lady Eagles split Sun Belt regular season title first year in conference

Charlie Luttrell, Sports Writer | February 25, 2023

Southern Miss entered Friday’s matchup against Louisiana focused on earning a win for a double bye in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, and left the game with that, plus a share of the regular season...

Southern Miss claims Sun Belt regular season conference championship after beating Texas State 79-69

Southern Miss claims Sun Belt regular season conference championship after beating Texas State 79-69

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | February 24, 2023

After being picked last in the Sun Belt preseason poll, Southern Miss Men's basketball has just claimed the regular season Sun Belt title in their first year in the Sun Belt. "It shows you how useless...

Lady Eagles push for double bye with 88-79 win against Troy

Lady Eagles push for double bye with 88-79 win against Troy

Charlie Luttrell | February 22, 2023

Southern Miss secured its fourth straight victory with a season-high 88 points against Troy to make a push for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament’s double bye. After suffering consecutive losses at...

Southern Miss finishes the season undefeated at home, defeating Georgia Southern 73-62

Southern Miss finishes the season undefeated at home, defeating Georgia Southern 73-62

Jackson Howell, Sports Writer | February 18, 2023

Southern Miss finished the 2022-2023 season with a home record as good as gold. Head coach Jay Ladner told his team that one of the goals for the season was to go undefeated at home, and the Golden Eagles...

Poor shooting, turnovers plague Southern Miss’s trip to Mobile, fall to South Alabama 85-54

Poor shooting, turnovers plague Southern Miss’s trip to Mobile, fall to South Alabama 85-54

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | February 16, 2023

MOBILE, Ala – Nothing went right for Southern Miss on their trip to Mobile, falling to South Alabama 85-54. The Golden Eagles never saw the lead and were outplayed in almost every facet of the game. "Sometimes...

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