| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TROY | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| APP | 41 | 31 | 72 |
Johnson scores 16 to lead Appalachian State past Troy 72-64
BOONE, N.C. -- Tyrell Johnson had 16 points off the bench to carry Appalachian State to a 72-64 win over Troy on Thursday night.
Justin Forrest had 15 points for Appalachian State (11-19, 6-11 Sun Belt Conference). Ronshad Shabazz added 13 points. Isaac Johnson had 11 points and seven rebounds for the hosts.
Javan Johnson had 17 points for the Trojans (11-18, 4-13), who have now lost six games in a row. BJ Miller added 14 points and five steals. Darian Adams had 12 points.
The Mountaineers leveled the season series against the Trojans with the win. Troy defeated Appalachian State 89-85 on Jan. 5. Appalachian State finishes out the regular season against South Alabama at home on Saturday. Troy finishes out the regular season against Coastal Carolina on the road on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Lee Cassell
- Chuck Jones
- Steven Anderson
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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