Williams lifts Georgia State over South Alabama 69-62
ATLANTA -- — Kane Williams had 17 points and six assists as Georgia State defeated South Alabama 69-62 on Saturday.
Williams hit all 11 of his free-throw attempts for the Panthers (9-10, 3-5 Sun Belt Conference), who snapped a four-game skid at home. Jalen Thomas had 11 points and Eliel Nsoseme added 10 points and nine rebounds. Justin Roberts scored 10.
Jay Jay Chandler tied a career high with 26 points for the Jaguars (15-8, 5-5). Javon Franklin added 10 points. Diante Smith had eight rebounds.
The Panthers evened the season series against the Jaguars. South Alabama defeated Georgia State 74-65 on Jan. 13.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Glenn Tuitt
- Rodrick Dixon
- R.B. Clyburn
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 |