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Recap - UAB Defeats Southern Mississippi 62-58

Tyreek Scott-Grayson scored 16 points leading UAB to a 62-58 victory over Southern Mississippi at Bartow Arena on Saturday.

UAB won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.0-point spread.

Jalen Benjamin had 11 points for UAB and Tavin Lovan chipped in with 10 points. Tavin Lovan had 7 assists for them, while Trey Jemison was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Southern Mississippi got a 18-point performance from Tyler Stevenson, who was supported by 15 points from DeAndre Pinckney. Tae Hardy had 3 assists in a losing cause for Southern Mississippi, while DeAndre Pinckney grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UAB were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

UAB won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-28.

UAB looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Charlotte. Southern Mississippi will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Middle Tennessee.