The Southern Miss Golden Eagle women's basketball team lost its first game of the season to Southeast Missouri State 73-63 tonight at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
The Lady Eagles trailed by as many as 12 points in the first half and went into the half trailing 31-26. The Redhawks outscored the Golden Eagles 42-37 in the second half and never let Southern Miss have a lead in the game.
The Redhawks (2-0) extended their home winning streak to nine games. The Lady Eagles (1-1) return to action on Thursday night at Michigan.