Kent State Golden Flashes vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles, MAC-SBC Challenge

College Basketball

Kent State

17-7

65-66

Final

Southern Miss

13-13

Reed Green Coliseum

Lead tracker

KENT leadsBiggest lead KENT 9, USM 8

USM leads

Team	1H	2H	T
KENT	30	35	65
USM	34	32	66

Who won: Southern Miss 66-65

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles beat the Kent State Golden Flashes 66-65 in MAC-SBC Challenge on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Reed Green Coliseum. Djahi Binet led the Southern Miss in points (17). Delrecco Gillespie led the Kent State in points (15).

What it means

Kent State 4-5 on the road; Southern Miss 8-2 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Reed Green Coliseum, Hattiesburg, MS · Attendance 2,734
Officials: Luke Chittum (Referee), John Johnson (Referee), Kyle Stewart (Referee)