HATTIESBURG - Southern Miss entered play this week ranked sixth in Conference USA in made 3-pointers per game.
The Golden Eagles averaged 7.2 triples a contest through their first 17 games of the 2015-16 season.
In two games this week, Southern Miss has made 26 shots from beyond the arc. After hitting an even dozen in Thursday’s win over UTEP, the Golden Eagles hit 14 three-bombs in Saturday’s 86-70 home victory over Texas-San Antonio. Southern Miss, winners of three of its last four games and seven of its last 13, improved to 7-12 overall and 4-4 in Conference USA.