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UAB Downs Southern Mississippi 72-60 - Match Report

UAB got 17 points from Jalen Benjamin as they ran past Southern Mississippi 72-60 on Friday at Bartow Arena.

Bettors who backed UAB were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -13.0.

UAB got 16 points from Michael Ertel and another 16 points from Tyreek Scott-Grayson. Michael Ertel contributed 3 assists, while Trey Jemison cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Southern Mississippi got a 16-point performance from Tae Hardy, who was supported by 15 points from Tyler Stevenson. Denijay Harris had 2 assists in a losing cause for Southern Mississippi, while Denijay Harris grabbed 7 rebounds.

UAB led at halftime, $HalfScore.

UAB won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-27.