South Alabama defeats Troy 74-71
Thomas Howell denies Troy Trojans with stuff
Thomas Howell denies Troy Trojans with stuff
MOBILE, Ala. -- — Samuel Tabe scored 19 points as South Alabama beat Troy 74-71 on Thursday night.
Tabe also had seven rebounds and five assists for the Jaguars (10-8, 3-3 Sun Belt Conference). Tyrell Jones scored 17 points while going 4 of 9 from the floor, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 for 6 from the line, and added five rebounds and four steals. Isiah Gaiter had 13 points and shot 5 for 10, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc.
Christyon Eugene finished with 18 points for the Trojans (11-7, 5-1). Myles Rigsby added 11 points and 10 rebounds for Troy. In addition, Aamer Muhammad had nine points. The loss ended a six-game winning streak for the Trojans.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Byron Jarrett
- Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
- Michael Swoboda
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
| South Alabama | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Texas State | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Troy | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Southern Miss | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Old Dominion | 1-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Louisiana | 1-0 | - | 3-10 |
| Georgia Southern | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
| App State | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| James Madison | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Georgia State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| UL Monroe | 0-1 | 1 | 4-10 |
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