University of South Alabama NCAA News

Bryan Sherrer takes the ball down the court and scores on a layup in the second quarter against Spring Hill College Nov.

Jerome Jordan scored 23 points, Justin Hurtt added a career-high 21 and Stephen Idlet had his first career double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds as Tulsa overpowered South Alabama 84-62 Saturday.

The South Alabama men's basketball team tries to pick up its third victory away from home today when it visits Tulsa at 3 p.m. The Jaguars recorded two wins a week ago at the Rice Basketball Challenge and takes on another Conference USA team in the Golden Hurricanes .

Martino Brock scored 16 points and three others posted double figures as South Alabama easily beat Spring Hill 82-53 on Thursday night.

Originally published November 15, 2009 at 3:54 p.m., updated November 15, 2009 at 3:57 p.m. HOUSTON a ' Tim Williams scored 23 points and South Alabama blitzed Sacramento State with torrid second-half shooting to win 70-58 Sunday in the Rice Basketball Challenge.

Tamir Jackson scored 18 points to lead the Rice Owls to a 71-69 win over the South Alabama Jaguars in second-day action of the Rice Basketball Challenge at Tudor Fieldhouse.

LaShun Watson had 17 points for the Jaguars and the team went 23-for-35 from the free-throw line in the first game of the Rice Basketball Challenge.

South Alabama's basketball team responded to a shaky first-half performance with a solid effort in the second half to claim a 79-63 exhibition victory over West Florida at the Mitchell Center on Thursday night.

Thursday wasn't pretty, but it was a start for the University of West Florida men's basketball team and its new head coach.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: South Alabama coach Ronnie Arrow is counting on three recruits right away this season, junior college transfers Tim Williams and Raymond Sims and freshman swingman Martino Brock.

South Alabama's basketball team begins drills for what it hopes will be another 20-win season and a postseason berth today at the Larry Striplin Practice Facility.

Recently, the college athletics reference Web site Rivals.com ranked all 347 college basketball teams for the upcoming season.

The Jaguars are looking for their 5th straight season with twenty or more victories, but face a very challenging schedule in 2009-2010 Two home tournaments and trips to Florida, Tulsa and Arkansas are featured in the 2009-10 University of South Alabama men's basketball schedule released on Aug.

University, a component of the state university system, issued the following news release: With its regular-season slowly drawing to an end, the FIU men's basketball team makes its next-to-last scheduled road trip on Thursday when it takes on a talented, veteran South Alabama squad in Mobile, Ala.

The USA men's basketball team that returns to the court this fall will be much different than the one that was last seen losing to Western Kentucky in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament Finals.

Rob Phillips didn't give up on his dream. Visions of playing Division I college basketball constantly danced in his head throughout his careers at Charles B. Aycock and Charis Prep.