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Southern Mississippi Falls 75-72 Against Western Kentucky - Game Recap
Western Kentucky got 24 points from Carson Williams as they ran past Southern Mississippi 75-72 on Saturday at E.A. Diddle Arena.
Western Kentucky earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -12.5-point spread.
Western Kentucky got 16 points from Josh Anderson and another 13 points from Jared Savage. Jordan Rawls contributed 5 assists, while Jared Savage cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Southern Mississippi got 21 points from LaDavius Draine in a losing cause and another 16 points from Gabe Watson. Leonard Harper-Baker contributed 9 assists for them, while LaDavius Draine had 10 rebounds.
Western Kentucky trailed at halftime, 41-32.
The rebound battle favored Southern Mississippi as they grabbed 37 boards, while Western Kentucky only had 28
Western Kentucky heads into a battle against UTEP. Southern Mississippi, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida Atlantic.