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Recap - South Alabama Defeats Louisiana-Monroe 80-69

Tyrell Jones scored 21 points leading South Alabama to a 80-69 victory over Louisiana-Monroe at Mitchell Center on Friday.

South Alabama was a favorite by -7.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

South Alabama got 14 points from Samuel Tabe and another 13 points from Marcus Millender. Marcus Millender contributed 4 assists, while Marcus Millender cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Louisiana-Monroe got 18 points from Nika Metskhvarishvili in a losing cause and another 17 points from Jerry Ngopot. Tyreke Locure contributed 6 assists for them, while Jerry Ngopot had 8 rebounds.

South Alabama trailed at halftime, 36-35.

Louisiana-Monroe had a 36-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.