The Lady Eagles dropped back-to-back away games for the fifth straight time this season. USM is an undefeated 11-0 at home but are 1-10 in away contests.
USM traveled to Birmingham to take on the UAB Blazers, falling 53-49 in a close contest.
Three Lady Eagles finished in double figures, led by Brittanny Norris with 12 points on an inefficient 4-of-13 shooting and 4-of-8 from downtown.
Both teams shot poorly for the game with USM at 34 percent and UAB at 31 percent, respectively. Both teams also matched in three-point percentage at 32 percent.