Senior guard Andre Curbelo has been dismissed from the University of Southern Mississippi's men's basketball team

Following an open Nov. 1 weekend, USM begins a stretch of four games SBC to close out the regular season, with two games on the road and the last two home games of the season. The Golden Eagles play at Arkansas State University (Nov. 8) in Jonesboro, Arkansas,, before welcoming Texas State University (Nov. 15) to Hattiesburg.

Georgia Southern is set to begin its Sun Belt Conference Tournament journey as the No. 12 seed, squaring off against 13th-seeded Southern Miss in first-round action on Tuesday.

Southern Miss will have seven home games for the first time since 2020 and the schedule features two in-state opponents for the first time since 1976. The Golden Eagles open the season with three consecutive home games and will host in four of the first five weeks.

5-11 Sun Belt) Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Alabama visits Southern Miss after Barry Dunning Jr. scored 46 points in South Alabama's 93-92 overtime loss to ...

Arkansas State Red Wolves (17-10, 13-3 Sun Belt) at Southern Miss Eagles (9-19, 4-12 Sun Belt) Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State visits Southern Miss after Zyion Shannon scored 21 points in Arkansas State's 86-70 loss to the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.