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Late interception return seals UAB's first-ever win vs. Southern Miss

Associated Press

Thursday, October 1, 2009

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Hiram Atwater didn't give Southern Mississippi a chance to snatch another victory from UAB. Atwater returned an interception 40 yards for a touchdown with 1:05 left to seal the Blazers' 30-17 win over the Golden Eagles on Thursday night, the first victory over their Conference USA rival in 10 attempts. The Blazers (2-3, 2-1) had set up Josh Zahn's second field goal of the fourth quarter after recovering a muffed punt. Southern Miss (3-2, 1-1) still needed only a touchdown a ...

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