Who’s Playing
Louisiana Tech @ Southern Miss
Current Records: Louisiana Tech 14-3; Southern Miss 5-10
What to Know
The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles are set to square off in a Conference USA matchup at 3 p.m. ET Jan. 16 at Reed Green Coliseum. Louisiana Tech should still be feeling good after a big win, while Southern Miss will be looking to get back in the win column.
The Golden Eagles are out to make up for these teams’ game on Thursday. Louisiana Tech blew past Southern Miss 80-57. Louisiana Tech was heavily favored coming into this contest, and the results showcase why. They can attribute much of their success to guard Keaston Willis, who had 21 points.
The Bulldogs are now 14-3 while Southern Miss sits at 5-10. A pair of offensive stats to keep in the back of your head while watching: Louisiana Tech ranks 34th in college basketball when it comes to points per game, with 79.1 on average. On the other end of the spectrum, Southern Miss is stumbling into the matchup with the eighth fewest points per game in college basketball, having accrued only 61.4 on average.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: Reed Green Coliseum — Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
Louisiana Tech have won 11 out of their last 13 games against Southern Miss.
- Jan 13, 2022 – Louisiana Tech 80 vs. Southern Miss 57
- Jan 30, 2021 – Louisiana Tech 65 vs. Southern Miss 62
- Jan 28, 2021 – Louisiana Tech 76 vs. Southern Miss 63
- Jan 04, 2020 – Louisiana Tech 78 vs. Southern Miss 50
- Dec 30, 2019 – Louisiana Tech 80 vs. Southern Miss 49
- Feb 09, 2019 – Southern Miss 73 vs. Louisiana Tech 71
- Dec 29, 2018 – Louisiana Tech 71 vs. Southern Miss 56
- Mar 03, 2018 – Southern Miss 72 vs. Louisiana Tech 64
- Jan 27, 2018 – Louisiana Tech 89 vs. Southern Miss 66
- Mar 04, 2017 – Louisiana Tech 93 vs. Southern Miss 65
- Jan 01, 2017 – Louisiana Tech 79 vs. Southern Miss 55
- Jan 23, 2016 – Louisiana Tech 70 vs. Southern Miss 59
- Jan 02, 2016 – Louisiana Tech 87 vs. Southern Miss 57
