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Southern Miss catches rhythm in conference play, sweeps UTSA

After losing five consecutive games at the beginning of its conference schedule, Southern Miss (5-5, 3-5 Conference USA) returned home from a victory at Middle Tennessee to sweep UTSA.

While Southern Miss has had its share of injuries and issues with COVID-19, Head Coach Joye Lee-McNelis says the team has been able to get into a rhythm with the majority of its players now available at practice.

“We have definitely improved. Right now, it’s [about] building confidence, it’s building us as a team,” Lee-McNelis said. “Our staff is very proud of them because they have really worked hard.