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Southern Mississippi Falls 70-67 Against Charlotte - Game Recap

Charlotte grabbed a 70-67 win over Southern Mississippi on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from Jahmir Young at Reed Green Coliseum.

Charlotte did not, however, defeat Southern Mississippi against the spread, which closed at -8.5 at most sportsbooks.

Austin Butler had 16 points for Charlotte and Jackson Threadgill chipped in with 10 points. Jahmir Young had 6 assists for them, while Clyde Trapp Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Southern Mississippi got 20 points from Isaih Moore in a losing cause and another 17 points from DeAndre Pinckney. Walyn Napper contributed 4 assists for them, while Isaih Moore had 13 rebounds.

Charlotte led at halftime, 36-25.

The rebound battle favored Southern Mississippi as they grabbed 30 boards, while Charlotte only had 28