Bieniemy, Boum lead UTEP past Southern Miss 87-54
EL PASO, Texas -- — Jamal Bieniemy scored 19 points as UTEP romped past Southern Miss 87-54 on Saturday night.
Souley Boum added 17 points and six rebounds UTEP (8-7, 1-2 Conference USA). Jorell Saterfield chipped in 16 points. Bieniemy hit 5 of 7 3-pointers and added seven assists. Jamari Sibley had 11 points.
UTEP posted season highs with 15 3-pointers and 24 assists.
Isaih Moore had 13 points and seven rebounds for the Golden Eagles (5-9, 1-1). Tyler Stevenson added 11 points and 12 rebounds. DeAndre Pinckney had 11 points and seven rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Danny Chance
- Rob Foster
- Kerry Sitton
2022-23 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 8-2 | - | 19-4 |
| Louisiana | 8-2 | - | 18-4 |
| Marshall | 7-3 | 1 | 18-5 |
| James Madison | 6-4 | 2 | 15-8 |
| Appalachian State | 6-4 | 2 | 13-10 |
| UL Monroe | 6-4 | 2 | 10-13 |
| Old Dominion | 5-5 | 3 | 13-9 |
| Troy | 5-5 | 3 | 13-10 |
| Georgia Southern | 5-5 | 3 | 12-11 |
| Texas State | 4-6 | 4 | 11-12 |
| Coastal Carolina | 4-6 | 4 | 10-12 |
| South Alabama | 3-7 | 5 | 9-13 |
| Georgia State | 2-8 | 6 | 9-13 |
| Arkansas State | 1-9 | 7 | 9-14 |
2022-23 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 11-0 | - | 21-1 |
| North Texas | 9-3 | 2.5 | 18-5 |
| Rice | 6-4 | 4.5 | 15-6 |
| UAB | 6-5 | 5 | 15-7 |
| Middle Tennessee | 6-5 | 5 | 13-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-6 | 6 | 12-10 |
| Florida International | 5-6 | 6 | 11-11 |
| Charlotte | 4-6 | 6.5 | 13-8 |
| UTEP | 4-6 | 6.5 | 11-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 3-8 | 8 | 11-11 |
| UTSA | 1-11 | 10.5 | 7-16 |
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