Southern Miss Opens Conference USA Play at No. 22 Tulane
1/3/2002 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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Southern Miss Opens Conference USA Play at No. 22 Tulane
Southern Miss (7-6, 0-0) is coming off a 74-72 win against Dartmouth at the Blue Sky Restaurant Tournament. Lana Lewis and La'Tasha Sumerall were named to the all-tournament team for their performances. Lewis and Sumerall scored 19 and 18 points, respectively, in the consolation game. Sumerall scored the winning basket with 2.0 seconds remaining for the Golden Eagle win.
Mason continues to lead the Golden Eagles in scoring, averaging 11.0 points per game, while Brown leads the team in rebounding, pulling down 9.5 rebounds per game and averaging a league-leading 4.54 blocks per game. Sophomore Lana Lewis continues to lead the team and league in free throw percentage at 93.8 percent for the season.