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James Madison Dukes vs Southern Miss Lady Eagles

Women's College Basketball
James Madison
17-8
83-72
Final
Southern Miss
12-11
Reed Green Coliseum

Lead tracker

JMU leadsBiggest lead JMU 17, USM 0
Q1Q2Q3Q4
USM leads
Team1234T
JMU1821182683
USM1313242272

Who won: James Madison 83-72

The James Madison Dukes beat the Southern Miss Lady Eagles 83-72 on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Reed Green Coliseum. The James Madison outscored the Southern Miss 21-13 in the 2nd quarter. Peyton McDaniel led the James Madison in points (24). Jakayla Johnson led the Southern Miss in points (22).

Player of the game

Ashanti Barnes

JMU · 21 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST

8.3

Win probability

100%JMU final
JMUUSM

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0:14Hayleigh Breland
    +2

    Jumper, 15 ft

    Hayleigh Breland makes 15-foot jumper

    H. Breland · 11 PTS

    JMU 83 - 72 USM
  4. Q4 0:23Whitney Hart

    Defensive rebound

    Whitney Hart Defensive Rebound.

  5. Q4 0:24Ashanti Barnes

    Misses tip in layup

    Ashanti Barnes misses tip in layup

    A. Barnes · 21 PTS

  6. Q4 0:24Ashanti Barnes

    Offensive Rebound

    Ashanti Barnes Offensive Rebound.

    A. Barnes · 21 PTS

  7. Q4 0:28Bree Robinson

    Misses layup

    Bree Robinson misses layup

    B. Robinson · 16 PTS

  8. THREEQ4 0:56
    Meloney Thames

    Three! Jumper, 30 ft

    M. Thames · 12 PTS · ast H. Breland

    Meloney Thames makes 30-foot three point jumper (Hayleigh Breland assists)

    JMU 83 - 70 USM
  9. Q4 1:05Ashanti Barnes
    +2

    Jumper, 14 ft

    Ashanti Barnes makes 14-foot jumper

    A. Barnes · 21 PTS

    JMU 83 - 67 USM
  10. Q4 1:20Jakayla Johnson

    Foul on Jakayla Johnson

    Foul on Jakayla Johnson.

    J. Johnson · 22 PTS

  11. Q4 1:37Peyton McDaniel

    Offensive Rebound

    Peyton McDaniel Offensive Rebound.

    P. McDaniel · 24 PTS

  12. Q4 1:40Zakiya Stephenson

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Zakiya Stephenson misses free throw 1 of 1

    Z. Stephenson · 10 PTS

  13. Q4 1:40Hayleigh Breland

    Foul on Hayleigh Breland

    Foul on Hayleigh Breland.

    H. Breland · 11 PTS

  14. Q4 1:40Zakiya Stephenson
    +2

    Layup

    Zakiya Stephenson makes layup

    Z. Stephenson · 10 PTS

    JMU 81 - 67 USM
  15. Q4 1:42Zakiya Stephenson

    Steal

    Zakiya Stephenson Steal.

    Z. Stephenson · 10 PTS

  16. Q4 1:42Meloney Thames
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Meloney Thames bad pass turnover

    M. Thames · 12 PTS

  17. Q4 1:53USM

    Offensive rebound

    Southern Miss Offensive Rebound.

  18. Q4 1:56Jakayla Johnson

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Jakayla Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2

    J. Johnson · 22 PTS

  19. Q4 1:56USM

    Dead ball rebound

    Southern Miss Deadball Team Rebound.

  20. Q4 1:56Jakayla Johnson

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Jakayla Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2

    J. Johnson · 22 PTS

  21. Q4 1:56Grace McDonough

    Foul on Grace McDonough

    Foul on Grace McDonough.

    G. McDonough · 7 PTS

  22. THREEQ4 2:13
    Peyton McDaniel

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    P. McDaniel · 24 PTS · ast A. Barnes

    Peyton McDaniel makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ashanti Barnes assists)

    JMU 79 - 67 USM
  23. Q4 2:19JMU

    Shorttimeout

    James Madison Timeout

  24. Q4 2:35Hayleigh Breland

    Foul on Hayleigh Breland

    Foul on Hayleigh Breland.

    H. Breland · 11 PTS

  25. Q4 2:35Bree Robinson

    Defensive rebound

    Bree Robinson Defensive Rebound.

Leaders

JMUUSM
Points
Peyton McDaniel
24
Jakayla Johnson
22
Assists
Ashanti Barnes
5
Hayleigh Breland
4
Rebounds
Ashanti Barnes
9
Whitney Hart
10

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