MOBILE, Ala. – South Alabama wraps up the regular season this week with a road trip, traveling to Louisiana on Tuesday and Troy on Friday. Both games will tip off at 6 p.m.
 
South Alabama looks for rematches against Louisiana and Troy this week, after falling to both squads last week in the South's final week at home.  
 
Sophomore guard Michiyah Simmons set a new career-high in Saturday's contest, scoring 21. Rachel Leggett totaled her second career double-double against the Trojans, tying her career-high with 18 points and bringing down a career-high 11 rebounds. Leggett also totaled a career-high five steals.
 
The Ragin' Cajuns sit at 14-12 on the year with a 9-7 record in conference play. The squad has won five in a row, getting wins over the Jaguars and Texas State last week.
 
Troy is 17-10 this season, going 13-3 in league play. The Trojans are coming off a 2-0 weekend, beating Arkansas State and South Alabama.
 
Game Info: South Alabama vs Louisiana
Tuesday, Feb. 27 | 6 p.m.
Lafayette, La.
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Game Info: South Alabama vs Troy
Friday, March 1 | 6 p.m.
Mobile, Ala. | Mitchell Center
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South Alabama Notes

• Jordan Rosier is averaging 17.2 points through the last five games, dropping 23 points versus Eastern Michigan, 20 against ULM and 18 vs Georgia Southern, 8 vs Louisiana and 17 vs Troy.
• Rosier hit six five-pointers in four of the last five games while hitting six in three of them. 
• Michiyah Simmons totaled a career-high 21 points in the loss vs Troy, tying her career-high with three made three-pointers and sinking a season-high eight free throws.
• Rachel Leggett totaled a career-high 11 rebounds in the game, while also totaling a career-high five steals.
• Rachel Leggett recorded her second and the team's fifth double-double of the season in the game vs Troy, tying her career-high with 18 points while bringing down 11 rebounds in a career-high 38 minutes.
• Junior guard Jordan Rosier is the only Jaguar to start all 29 games this season, playing an average of 30.1 minutes per game, which leads the team.
• Through 29 games, USA is shooting 72.7% from the free throw line, which is an increase from previous seasons: 64.3% in 2022-23, 60.3% in 2021-22, 61.2% in 2020-21, 59.1% in 2019-20 and 56.7% in 2018-29.
• South Alabama has four Jags who are averaging 8+ points per game: Kelsey Thompson (12.0), Jordan Rosier (10.5), Rachel Leggett (9.5), and Michiyah Simmons (8.7).
• USA has had five finish in double figures twice this season, and finished with four in double figures seven times this season.
• Eight different Jaguars have led the team in scoring through 29 games, with Kelsey Thompson leading the team eight times and Jordan Rosier seven times.
• South returns 73.6% of its scoring from a year ago, including SBC Freshman of the Year Kelsey Thompson, who led the Jaguars with 10.7 points per game.

Louisiana Notes

• Louisiana is averaging 59.0 points per game, while allowing 59.8.
• Brandi Williams leads the team with 10.8 ppg.
• Tamera Johnson also averages double figures, averaging 10.7 ppg.
• Johnson leads the team in rebounding, averaging 6.4 per game.
• The Ragin Cajuns have won five in a row.

Series History vs Louisiana

• South Alabama is 40-22 all-time against Louisiana, with the Ragin Cajuns winning the last contest 74-42.

Troy Notes

• Troy averages 79.1 ppg while allowing 76.2.
• Four Trojans are averaging double figures, with Tai'Sheka Porchia leading the team with 15.3 ppg.
• Ja'Mia Hollings leads the team with 8.7 rebounds per game.
• Hollings ranks second in the conference in rebounds per game.
• Porchia averages 8.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 4^th in the conference.
• The squad has won five in a row.

Series History vs Troy

• South Alabama is 25-35 all-time against The Trojans, with Troy winning Saturday's contest 88-79.

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