Southern Miss baseball hosts New Orleans on April 6 at 6 p.m. CT for their only home game this week. Ranked No. 10 with a record of 23-9, the Golden Eagles face the 14-20 Privateers for the fifth consecutive season. The matchup will be streamed on ESPN+ and is key for both teams as Southern Miss holds a historical advantage in the series (64-52).

By the Numbers
  • Southern Miss leads the all-time series against New Orleans, 64-52.
  • Joey Urban has a hitting streak of 10 games, batting .333 with 14 runs, two home runs, and eight RBIs.
State of Play
  • Three Golden Eagles have hitting streaks of six games or longer.
  • Drake Meeks is set to make his collegiate debut on the mound after recording a 3.00 ERA in three appearances.
What's Next

After the game against New Orleans, Southern Miss will hit the road for a Sun Belt series at Louisiana starting April 8.

Bottom Line

This match serves as a critical opportunity for Southern Miss to strengthen their record before heading into an important weekend series while continuing their dominance over New Orleans in baseball.