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South Alabama Falls 61-57 Against Troy - Game Recap
Troy grabbed a 61-57 win over South Alabama on Thursday, behind a 16-point effort from Nelson Phillips at Trojan Arena.
Troy was a favorite by -3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Kieffer Punter had 12 points for Troy and Aamer Muhammad chipped in with 11 points. Christyon Eugene had 3 assists for them, while Zay Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
South Alabama got a 16-point performance from Judah Brown, who was supported by 14 points from Isaiah Moore. Isaiah Moore had 4 assists in a losing cause for South Alabama, while Kevin Samuel grabbed 13 rebounds.
Troy trailed at halftime, 34-28.
Troy had a 40-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Troy looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Louisiana-Lafayette. South Alabama will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Appalachian State.