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Youngstown State Defeats Southern 85-81 - Recap

Youngstown State got a 26-point performance from Dwayne Cohill as they ran past Southern 85-81 on Friday at Beeghly Physical Education Center.

Youngstown State got 16 points from Malek Green and another 14 points from Brandon Rush. Dwayne Cohill contributed 6 assists, while Adrian Nelson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Southern got a 16-point performance from Bryson Etienne, who was supported by 16 points from P.J. Byrd. P.J. Byrd had 12 assists in a losing cause for Southern, while Tyrone Lyons grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Southern were victorious, as the score was 42-36 at the break.

Youngstown State had a 28-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Youngstown State takes its act on the road to face Central Michigan looking for another win. For Southern, they head on the road to face UAB.