STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Tyren Moore's 27 points helped Georgia Southern defeat Southern Miss 88-67 in a Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday night.

Moore had six rebounds and five assists for the Eagles (1-12). Eren Banks scored 12 points, going 5 of 11 (2 for 6 from 3-point range). Mannie Harris had 12 points and shot 4 for 7 from beyond the arc. The win snapped a 12-game slide for the Eagles.

Andre Curbelo led the Golden Eagles (6-7) in scoring, finishing with 18 points, seven rebounds and four steals. Austin Crowley added 15 points for Southern Miss. Donovan Ivory also had 10 points and four steals.

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