James Madison secures 72-66 win against Marshall
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. -- — Terrence Edwards scored 16 points as James Madison beat Marshall 72-66 on Saturday.
Edwards added six rebounds for the Dukes (11-4, 2-0 Sun Belt). Noah Freidel scored 14 points while shooting 4 for 10 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free throw line, and added five rebounds. Mezie Offurum was 4 of 4 shooting and 3 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 11 points.
Taevion Kinsey led the Thundering Herd (12-3, 1-1) in scoring, finishing with 18 points, seven assists and two steals. Marshall also got 16 points, three steals and three blocks from Obinna Anochili-Killen. In addition, Andrew Taylor finished with 16 points and four assists.
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Both teams play on Thursday. James Madison hosts Texas State while Marshall travels to play Georgia Southern.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Sean Casady
- Rob Rorke
- Chris Chumley
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | 16-2 | - | 27-7 |
| James Madison | 15-3 | 1 | 32-4 |
| Troy | 13-5 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-17 |
| Louisiana | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 7 | 16-16 |
| South Alabama | 8-10 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 8 | 14-17 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 8 | 9-24 |
| Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-18 |
| Marshall | 7-11 | 9 | 13-20 |
| UL Monroe | 6-12 | 10 | 11-19 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 11 | 9-22 |
| Old Dominion | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |
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