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Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs South Alabama Jaguars Wrap - South Alabama Wins 71-65

Coastal Carolina was burned for 28 points by Michael Flowers on Friday as South Alabama picked up a 71-65 win at Mitchell Center.

South Alabama won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites.

South Alabama got 20 points from Tyreke Locure and another 9 points from Sam Iorio. Michael Flowers contributed 6 assists, while Sam Iorio cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Coastal Carolina got a 18-point performance from Tyrik Dixon, who was supported by 11 points from Essam Mostafa. Ebrima Dibba had 7 assists in a losing cause for Coastal Carolina, while DeVante' Jones grabbed 14 rebounds.

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

Coastal Carolina had a 44-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.