This week in USM baseball
This Week’s Schedule Monday 3/15: Practice at Pete Taylor Park Tuesday 3/16: UNO at Southern Miss – 6:30 p.m. Wednesday 3/17: Southern Miss at La. Monroe – 6:30 p.m. Thursday 3/18: Practice at La. Tech in Ruston La. Friday 3/19: Southern Miss at La. Tech- 6:30 p.m. Saturday 3/20: Southern Miss at La. Tech – 3:00 p.m. Sunday 3/21: Southern Miss at La. Tech – 1:00 p.m. *All practice... Read More
Southern Miss Offering Bus Trip to Louisiana Tech for CIT Opening Round
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Southern Miss Department of Athletics is trying to organize a bus trip for Golden Eagle fans wishing to attend the opening round of the CollegeInsiders.com Tournament, Thursday, March 18, at Louisiana Tech. Game time is set for 7 p.m., in Ruston, La. The bus is slated to leave at 1 p.m. from Reed Green Coliseum and make a stop at Trustmark Park in Pearl for a 2:45 p.m.,... Read More
Eagle’s Copeland Named C-USA Pitcher of the Week
IRVING, Texas – Senior pitcher Scott Copeland was named the Conference USA Pitcher of the Week today, selected by the C-USA office. For Copeland it is his first C-USA honor and the second time this season a Southern Miss pitcher has earned the honor as Todd McInnis earned Pitcher of the Week after his opening weekend start vs. Northwestern State. Copeland (3-0) pitched the best game of his career... Read More
Southern Miss to Participate in CollegeInsider.com Tournament
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Southern Miss men’s basketball will participate in postseason play for the first time since 2001. The Golden Eagles will play in the second annual CollegeInsider.com Tournament Southern Miss will travel to Ruston, La. to face Louisiana Tech this Thursday, March 18 at 7 p.m. This will be the Golden Eagles’ 11th postseason appearance. They last competed in postseason play... Read More
Baseball Completes Weekend Sweep of Missouri State
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Southern Miss baseball team scored 10 runs in their final two at bats, propelling the team to a 13-4 victory Sunday afternoon and a series sweep over Missouri State. “To finally get that monkey off our back and win a Sunday game feels good,” head coach Scott Berry said. “I am real proud of the way our guys came out and finished off the weekend” Southern Miss picked... Read More
Gary Flowers Named to GMC Sierra Conference USA All-Tournament Team
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Miss junior forward Gary Flowers earned his third honor of the week, as he was named to the GMC Sierra Conference USA All-Tournament Team. Flowers becomes the first Golden Eagle to be named to the team in the history of the event. He was also named All-Conference by both the league and Sporting News. The Dallas, Texas native recorded double-doubles in all three games,... Read More
Copeland Fires Complete Game, Three-Hit Shutout
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Senior right-hander Scott Copeland pitched the best game of his career with a three-hit, compete game shutout over visiting Missouri State Saturday afternoon in a 6-0 victory. “I think we set the tone in the first inning,” head coach Scott Berry said. “Scott (Copeland) retired them on five pitches then we put up four runs without really hitting anything hard, but we executed... Read More
Golden Eagles Host Southern Miss Invitational Track Meet and Capture Eight First Places
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Southern Miss men’s and women’s track teams captured eight first-place finishes in its own track meet, the Southern Miss Invitational, here Saturday at the Marshall L. Bell Track Complex. On the women’s side, Tori Bowie captured a pair of first-place finishes with a top time of 24.55 in the women’s 200 meters and best mark of 6.27 meters in the long jump. Bowie bested... Read More
Sai’Quon Stone Named to Conference USA All-Defensive Team
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Miss junior guard Sai’Quon Stone earned Conference USA All-Defensive honors in a vote by the league’s 12 coaches and various media, announced today by the league office in Irving, Texas. He is the first Southern Miss player to be named to the team in the four years of the award. Stone is averaging 3.7 rebounds and 0.6 steals. He has recorded five rebounds ten times... Read More
Gary Flowers named 2nd Team All-Conference USA
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Miss junior forward Gary Flowers earned Second Team All-Conference USA honors in a vote by the league’s 12 coaches and various media, announced today by the league office in Irving, Texas. Flowers led the Golden Eagles this season with 14.7 points and 7.9 rebounds, good for tenth and seventh in the league. He also is fourth in C-USA in blocks with 1.8. His 53 blocks... Read More
