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Georgia State Defeats Texas State 81-69 - Recap

Justin Roberts scored 17 points leading Georgia State to a 81-69 victory over Texas State at GSU Sports Arena on Saturday.

Georgia State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.

Georgia State got 17 points from Corey Allen and another 12 points from Kane Williams. Kane Williams contributed 4 assists, while Joe Jones III cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Texas State got a 19-point performance from Eric Terry, who was supported by 14 points from Nijal Pearson. Marlin Davis had 5 assists in a losing cause for Texas State, while Eric Terry grabbed 7 rebounds.

Georgia State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Georgia State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-26.

Next game, Georgia State takes its act on the road to face Southern Methodist looking for another win. For Texas State, they head on the road to face Arkansas-Little Rock.