ncaab Game Recap
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Wrap - Arkansas State Wins 78-71
Caleb Fields scored 27 points for Arkansas State on Wednesday, leading them to a 78-71 victory over Southern Mississippi at First National Bank Arena.
Arkansas State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -5.5-point spread as a favorite.
Derrian Ford had 13 points for Arkansas State and Izaiyah Nelson chipped in with 11 points. Caleb Fields had 8 assists for them, while Izaiyah Nelson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Southern Mississippi got a 17-point performance from Austin Crowley, who was supported by 17 points from Victor Iwuakor. Austin Crowley had 3 assists in a losing cause for Southern Mississippi, while Victor Iwuakor grabbed 12 rebounds.
Arkansas State had a 42-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Arkansas State heads into a battle against Louisiana-Monroe. Southern Mississippi, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas State.