Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs San Diego State Aztecs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SDSU | 36 | 30 | 66 |
| 20 | 31 | 51 |
San Diego St. beats Southern Miss 66-51 in Diamond Head
HONOLULU -- Zylan Cheatham had 16 points and a career-high 13 rebounds to lead San Diego State over Southern Mississippi Thursday night in the Diamond Head Classic opening round.
Cheatham was 4 of 6 from the floor and made 8 of 9 free throws. Trey Kell added 11 points and five assists for the Aztecs (6-4), who have won two straight since snapping a three-game skid.
Raheem Watts had 14 points and Cortez Edwards added 13 for Southern Miss (3-7), which shot just 33 percent (19 of 57) from the field.
The Aztecs had a double-digit lead midway through the first half and led 36-20 at halftime. Southern Miss opened the second half on a 23-12 spurt, capped by Michael Ramey's 3-pointer, to pull to 48-43 with 12 minutes left but they didn't get closer.
San Diego State outrebounded Southern Miss 40-26.
Game Information
Honolulu, HI
Referee:Michael Greenstein
Referee:Bart Lenox
Referee:Tyler Kumpf
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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