Arkansas State men’s basketball converted a season-best 36 free throws and overcame a late deficit to take down Southern Miss.
Arkansas State was unable to complete the comeback against Troy.
A-State beat Arkansas for the first time in program history
The five-time NCAA record holder competed for A-State over four seasons from 1974-77.
Dylan Farley and Kole Turner commanded the mound to take the weekend at Slayton Family Field at Tomlinson Stadium
The Lady Red Wolves set the record for most made threes against a Division I opponent in program history with 19
A-State set a new program record for road wins in a season with a 102-94 decision over ULM
Arkansas State was unable to overcome Eastern Illinois in the first game of the series Friday afternoon.
The win marks the first time A-State has won back-to-back road games versus the Ragin’ Cajuns and ties the program record for road wins in a season.
Arkansas State took the early lead and built on it throughout the game to beat Texas State Wednesday evening at Strahan Arena.