Julien scores 20, Arkansas State beats Southern Miss 101-67

JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Kobe Julien's 20 points helped Arkansas State defeat Southern Miss 101-67 on Wednesday night.

Julien had three steals for the Red Wolves (19-7, 10-3 Sun Belt Conference). Joseph Pinion scored 15 points and added three steals. Derrian Ford went 5 of 8 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points.

The Golden Eagles (10-16, 5-8) were led by Andre Curbelo, who posted 16 points. Neftali Alvarez added 15 points for Southern Miss. Denijay Harris had 11 points and four assists.

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Both teams play again on Saturday. Arkansas State hosts Troy and Southern Miss travels to play UL Monroe.

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