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Georgia State Defeats South Alabama 76-73 - Recap

Corey Allen scored 19 points leading Georgia State to a 76-73 victory over South Alabama at GSU Sports Arena on Thursday.

Georgia State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -5.5-point spread.

Georgia State got 15 points from Nelson Phillips and another 15 points from Kane Williams. Kane Williams contributed 5 assists, while Nelson Phillips cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

South Alabama got 20 points from Andre Fox in a losing cause and another 15 points from Josh Ajayi. Tyreke Locure contributed 4 assists for them, while Josh Ajayi had 6 rebounds.

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

Georgia State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-30.

Georgia State heads into a battle against Troy. South Alabama, meanwhile, will have their next action against Georgia Southern.