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Turnover-prone Arizona sneaks by Southern Miss

Nick Johnson scored 23 points, Kevin Parrom had 13 of his 14 in the second half and No. 8 Arizona overcame a season-high 27 turnovers to hold off Southern Miss, 63-55, at home.

Published: Dec. 5, 2012 at 12:05 a.m. PST
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Nick Johnson scored 23 points, Kevin Parrom had 13 of his 14 in the second half and No. 8 Arizona overcame a season-high 27 turnovers to hold off Southern Miss, 63-55, at home.

Arizona (6-0) struggled against the 6-2 Golden Eagles’ zone defense, throwing passes into traffic, to open spaces, even one that sailed over the coaches on the bench into the crowd.

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