Photograph of a Southern Miss basketball player (No. 23) holding up a banner at the National Invitation Tournament. The banner is gold with black letters and reads: "Southern Mississippi 1987 NIT champions." The crowd of fans is seen in the...
President Aubrey Lucas presents a game ball to Kay James to commemorate the winning of her 300th game earlier in the season. Featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 46, no. 4 (Spring 1994) on page 19.
Photograph of Golden Eagles basketball fans at a game. One holds (or is playing) a trombome. Another has a paper bag over his head with holes cut out for eyes; on the bag is written "Hokie fan" [Virginia Tech?]. Several fans hold newspapers....
Photograph of basketball fans at a game wearing Larry's Loonies T-shirts and holding their arms up in the air. Featured in the 2006 Southerner yearbook on page 340.
Photograph (from a color slide) of a basketball game against Holy Cross College. [Presumed to be after the 1987 NIT win, based on the poster at right center.]
Photograph of Casey Fisher, captain of the Golden Eagles basketball team. During the 1987 NIT championship, Fisher set a school record for career assists and entered the 1000 point club. Also featured in Chester W. Morgan's book, Dearly bought,...
Photograph of Clarence Weatherspoon and Darron Jenkins making the basket that led to victory over Tulane University in a basketball game. Basketball fans are in the background. Featured in the 1991 Southerner on page 135.
Photograph of Clarence Weatherspoon (left) and Nick Revon (right), the university's top two all-time basketball scorers. Photograph featured in the USM Alumni News, vol. 44, no. 4 (Spring 1992) on page 15.
Photograph of Clarence Weatherspoon seated behind a table signing autographs for fans. Featured in the 1992 Southerner on page 144. Yearbook caption reads, "Taking the time to sign autographs is just one of the ways that Weatherspoon became a fan...
Photograph (from a slide) of the dreaded dot posters. During home basketball games, fans were given black and gold posters that they waved when the opposing team shot free throws.