SMU 67, Southern Miss. 65

SMU 67, Southern Miss. 65

Published Mar. 5, 2009 4:19 a.m. ET

Bamba Fall made two free throws with 32 seconds left to give SMU a 67-65 victory over Southern Mississippi Wednesday night. Craig Craft had tied the game for Southern Mississippi at 65-65 on a 3-pointer with 1:05 remaining. Jeremy Wise and R.L. Horton both missed two 3-pointers for the Golden Eagles in the final 10 seconds. Mouhammad Faye led SMU (9-19, 3-12 Conference USA) with 18 points. Fall had 16 and Derek Williams added 14 for the Mustangs. Wise led Southern Mississippi (14-15, 4-11) with 26 points. Courtney Beasley added 16 and Horton had 10. SMU led 42-28 at the half.

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