Chanticleers Dominate Golden Eagles in Convincing Win
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 1:00 PM ET · The HTC Center
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 85, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 67, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers?
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers beat Southern Miss Golden Eagles 85-67 at The HTC Center on January 24, 2026.
Who was favored in Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers?
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -162 (about 62% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup at The HTC Center, the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers secured a commanding victory over the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, finishing the game with a score of 85-67. This win marked the continuation of Coastal Carolina's impressive form, as they extended their winning streak to five games. The Chanticleers' recent performance has been characterized by a strong offensive output, averaging 71.4 points per game over their last ten contests, while allowing 73.4 points.
Coastal Carolina's last five games have seen them achieve a record of 4-1, with an average of 73.8 points scored and 72.0 points allowed. Their home record stands at 2-3, indicating some struggles at home earlier in the season, but their current form suggests they have found their rhythm. The Golden Eagles, on the other hand, have been struggling, currently on a three-game losing streak. They have a record of 5-5 over their last ten games, with an average of 71.5 points scored and 74.1 points allowed.
Southern Miss has faced challenges, particularly in their away games, where they hold a record of 2-4. Their last five games have yielded a 2-3 record, with an average of 68.8 points scored and 72.8 points allowed. The Golden Eagles had previously shown promise with a strong start to the season, but their recent form has raised concerns about their ability to compete effectively against teams like Coastal Carolina.
The two teams had met twice in the previous season, with each team claiming a victory. Coastal Carolina won their first encounter 87-78, while Southern Miss came back to take the second meeting 66-63. This history added an extra layer of intrigue to the matchup, as both teams aimed to assert dominance over the other.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but injuries can often play a crucial role in a team's performance. The absence of key players can significantly impact a team's strategies and effectiveness on the court. As for the betting market, DraftKings had set the odds with Coastal Carolina favored by 2.5 points, indicating a competitive matchup expected by the bookmakers. The total points line was set at 141.5, suggesting an anticipated scoring pace that would reflect both teams' offensive capabilities.
The conditions at The HTC Center were conducive to a high-energy game, with fans in attendance likely contributing to the atmosphere. The Chanticleers capitalized on their home-court advantage, demonstrating effective teamwork and execution throughout the game. Key moments included a series of free throws by Joshua Beadle, who contributed significantly to Coastal Carolina's scoring in the latter stages of the game.
As the game progressed, the Chanticleers maintained control, with notable plays such as a layup from Djahi Binet and a three-point jumper from Chiante' Tramble, which helped to solidify their lead. The final score of 85-67 reflects not only the Chanticleers' offensive prowess but also their ability to stifle the Golden Eagles' attempts to mount a comeback.
Overall, this matchup showcased Coastal Carolina's current strength and highlighted Southern Miss's struggles, setting the stage for future contests as both teams look to improve their standings in the league.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | CCU -2.5 | 141.5 o -112 / u -108 | Southern Miss Golden Eagles +136 · Coastal Carolina Chanticleers -162 |
Leaders
- PointsRasheed Jones24Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
- AssistsRasheed Jones5Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
- ReboundsAJ Dancler8Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
- PointsTylik Weeks22Southern Miss Golden Eagles
- AssistsTylik Weeks2Southern Miss Golden Eagles
- ReboundsDylan Brumfield6Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Recent form
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Last 10: 6-4Streak W471.4 scored · 73.4 allowed per game2-3 at home
- W72-70vs Texas State BobcatsJan 23
- W79-75at Georgia Southern EaglesJan 17
- W85-83at Marshall Thundering HerdJan 15
- W67-62vs App State MountaineersJan 10
- L66-70vs Old Dominion MonarchsJan 9
- L71-89vs Georgia State PanthersJan 3
- L81-82vs Georgia Southern EaglesJan 1
- W68-62at Saint Joseph's HawksDec 23
- W76-74at Old Dominion MonarchsDec 20
- L49-67at App State MountaineersDec 18
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Last 10: 5-5Streak L371.5 scored · 74.1 allowed per game2-4 away
- L62-69at Georgia State PanthersJan 23
- L67-74at Texas State BobcatsJan 17
- L65-91at Troy TrojansJan 15
- W70-60vs UL Monroe WarhawksJan 10
- W80-70vs Texas State BobcatsJan 9
- W74-67at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsJan 3
- W87-73at UL Monroe WarhawksJan 1
- L62-90at LSU TigersDec 30
- L86-93vs Arkansas State Red WolvesDec 20
- W62-54vs Louisiana Ragin' CajunsDec 19
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 22-12 | - | 12-6 |
| South Alabama | 21-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Arkansas State | 20-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Marshall | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| App State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Southern Miss | 19-16 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-21 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Louisiana | 11-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Georgia State | 10-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| UL Monroe | 4-28 | 11 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 24-54 | 29-51 |
| Field goal % | 44 | 57 |
| Three-pointers | 4-13 | 14-23 |
| Three-point % | 31 | 61 |
| Free throws | 15-23 | 13-17 |
| Free throw % | 65 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 23 | 36 |
| Offensive rebounds | 5 | 6 |
| Defensive rebounds | 18 | 30 |
| Assists | 6 | 13 |
| Steals | 12 | 7 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 18 | 12 |
| Fast-break points | 8 | 8 |
| Points in the paint | 30 | 24 |
| Fouls | 18 | 17 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 21 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half39-51Reggie Hill makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rasheed Jones assists)
- 2nd Half40-51Tylik Weeks makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half41-51Tylik Weeks makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half41-54Rasheed Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half42-54Tylik Weeks makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half43-54Tylik Weeks makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half43-56Rasheed Jones makes 16-foot jumper
- 2nd Half45-56Tylik Weeks makes layup
- 2nd Half45-59Rasheed Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half45-61AJ Dancler makes 11-foot jumper
- 2nd Half47-61Tylik Weeks makes 11-foot jumper
- 2nd Half47-64Rasheed Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tristan Thompson assists)
- 2nd Half48-64Djahi Binet makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half49-64Djahi Binet makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half49-65AJ Dancler makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half51-65Djahi Binet makes layup
- 2nd Half52-65Djahi Binet makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half52-66Joshua Beadle makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half52-67Joshua Beadle makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half54-67Tylik Weeks makes 9-foot jumper
- 2nd Half54-68AJ Dancler makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half54-69AJ Dancler makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half54-71Tristan Thompson makes layup
- 2nd Half56-71Israel Hart makes 12-foot jumper
- 2nd Half56-72AJ Dancler makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half58-72Djahi Binet makes layup
- 2nd Half58-75Rasheed Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (AJ Dancler assists)
- 2nd Half58-76Rasheed Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half58-78Joshua Beadle makes layup
- 2nd Half59-78Djahi Binet makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-78Djahi Binet makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half60-81AJ Dancler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Joshua Beadle assists)
- 2nd Half62-81Djahi Binet makes layup (Israel Hart assists)
- 2nd Half65-81Chiante' Tramble makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dylan Brumfield assists)
- 2nd Half66-81Israel Hart makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-81Israel Hart makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half67-82Joshua Beadle makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-83Joshua Beadle makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half67-84Joshua Beadle makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-85Joshua Beadle makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, below favours Southern Miss Golden Eagles.
Venue
- The HTC CenterConway, SC
- Attendance1763
- OfficialsArt Vaulk, Andrew Casas, Nick Nadeau
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