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South Alabama Jaguars vs Georgia Southern Eagles Recap - South Alabama Wins 79-69

South Alabama grabbed a 79-69 win over Georgia Southern on Saturday, behind a 22-point effort from Trhae Mitchell at W.S. Hanner Fieldhouse.

South Alabama was an underdog by +4.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

South Alabama got 14 points from Andre Fox and another 13 points from Josh Ajayi. Trhae Mitchell contributed 5 assists, while Trhae Mitchell cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Georgia Southern got 23 points from Quan Jackson in a losing cause and another 23 points from Ike Smith. Elijah McCadden contributed 6 assists for them, while Isaiah Crawley had 12 rebounds.

South Alabama was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Georgia Southern had a 35-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

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