No. 24 Cincinnati Spanks Southern Miss 85-51
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Jason Maxiell scored 20 points and Eric Hicks had 18 points and 12 rebounds Wednesday night, helping No. 24 Cincinnati dominate up front for an 83-51 victory over Southern Mississippi.
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Chris Douglas-Roberts had 19 points with the key basket late and No. 6 Memphis won its 19th straight game to complete a perfect record in Conference USA with an unexpectedly difficult 64-61 victory at SMU on Saturday night.
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Dwayne Curtis and Chris Warren both scored 19 points to lead Mississippi to an 85-82 victory over No. 15 Clemson on Saturday night in a matchup of unbeaten teams in the championship game of the San Juan Shootout.
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JONESBORO, Ark. -- Tim Goodwell forced a fumble and returned it 10 yards for a touchdown with 2:22 left and No. 25 Memphis scored 21 points in the final three minutes for a 47-35 comeback victory over Arkansas State yesterday.
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California football coach Jeff Tedford looks up at the scoreboard in the fourth quarter as their game against Southern Mississippi winds up in Hattiesburg, Miss.
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Two weeks ago, Cincinnati was one of the most surprising teams in the nation, undefeated and thinking about championships. After a 24-17 loss at Pittsburgh yesterday, the No. 23 Bearcats are tied for last place in the Big East.
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Wesley Carroll threw for two touchdowns and Mississippi State forced a season-high six turnovers in a 31-14 victory over No. 14 Kentucky on Saturday. Kentucky (6-2, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) has lost two straight since knocking off then-No. 1 LSU in triple overtime.
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Doneal Mack and Jeremy Hunt scored 19 points apiece to lead No. 5 Memphis to a 92-71 victory over Marshall in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Tournament on Thursday night.
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Kentucky squanders a chance to win in regulation with a lane violation, and Mississippi State comes back for an 84-82 overtime win Friday in the Southeastern Conference quarterfinals.
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Kenneth Darby rushed for 197 yards and scored two touchdowns, on a run and on a pass, as Alabama beat No. 24 Southern Mississippi, 27-3, yesterday for its first win against a ranked opponent in nearly two years. Southern Miss (4-1) had been averaging nearly 29 points per game, but the Crimson Tide (5-2) limited it to ...
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Only about 2,000 fans braved a snowstorm to see No. 22 Cincinnati try to stay unbeaten. For the first 20 minutes, they had to wonder whether the harrowing trip was worth it.
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Savannah State and Prairie View, you're not alone. Southern Mississippi once went through an entire season without a win, too.
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Jason Maxiell scored 24 points Wednesday night to help No. 18 Cincinnati hold off East Carolina 84-78.
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Ethan Flatt found Bill Flowers in the corner of the end zone for a 29-yard touchdown pass with 1:05 left to give Mississippi a 31-28 victory over No. 25 South Carolina on Saturday.
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STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Jerious Norwood's 37-yard touchdown run with 32 seconds remaining lifted Mississippi State to a 38-31 upset of the 20th-ranked Gators (4-3, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) yesterday.
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DePaul made sure from the start the rematch with Cincinnati would be different. Quemont Greer scored 25 points and Drake Diener added 22 to lead the Blue Demons to an 85-66 victory over No. 21 Cincinnati on Saturday.
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Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 19 points and Derrick Rose added 13 to help No. 2 Memphis stake its claim to the nation's top spot with an 83-47 victory over Southern Mississippi on Saturday night.