Southern Miss. 79, Colorado St. 58

Southern Miss. 79, Colorado St. 58

Published Nov. 19, 2011 11:28 p.m. ET

LaShay Page hit 8 of 11 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 30 points as Southern Mississippi defeated Colorado State 79-58 on Saturday night.

Maurice Bolden added 11 points and six rebounds for the Golden Eagles (2-1), who outrebounded Colorado State 37-18 overall and 14-4 on the offensive glass.

Greg Smith had 18 points and Jesse Carr 13 for the Rams (2-2), who were missing power forward Pierce Hornung due to a concussion.

Southern Mississippi buried the Rams in the first half, shooting 60 percent from the floor and making 7 of 12 3-pointers to lead 47-28. Page had 19 by himself, making his first five shots.

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