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Tylik Weeks 30-Piece Pushes Southern Miss Past James Madison in Sun Belt Tournament
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- Weeks erupts for 31 points, lifting Southern Miss to an 86-80 win over James Madison in the Sun Belt tournament.
- Weeks matched a standout performance with a game-high scoring burst that carried the Golden Eagles in Pensacola.
- Taveras contributes 17 points and a team-high eight rebounds, signaling his return to form after a wrist injury.
- Brumfield and Binet reach double figures, providing versatility as Southern Miss advances.
- The win extends Southern Miss's momentum after finishing the regular season strong and entering the tournament with confidence.
- Ladner emphasizes Weeks and Taveras as a potent one-two punch that boosts Southern Miss's competitiveness in the Sun Belt.
- Hart, Brumfield, Izay, Tramble and Lewis contribute across multiple facets in the win.
- Southern Miss gains separation late in the game as Weeks scales up in the second half to seal the victory.
- Southern Miss will face Texas State in the Sun Belt tournament fourth round in a rematch after a 1-1 season split.
- The Dukes' six-game winning streak ends as Southern Miss drives the late surge behind Weeks and Taveras.
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