HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The App State women's basketball team defeated Southern Miss, 76-56, in Hattiesburg, Miss. on Saturday. The win marked the Mountaineers' first victory over Southern Miss in program history, only having met the Lady Eagles thrice this millennium. App State rises to 3-0 in Sun Belt play as well as 7-6 on the season. This is App State's first ever 3-0 start in Sun Belt play and first 3-0 start in conference games since 2011-12.
"We are really proud of our team for completing the road sweep," said head coach Alaura Sharp.