App State Mountaineers vs Georgia Southern Eagles
Gregory, Harcum lead Appalachian State to 85-80 OT win over Georgia Southern in Sun Belt Tourney
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- — Donovan Gregory scored 22 points and Terence Harcum scored 13 points and top-seeded Appalachian State avoided Georgia Southern's upset bid beating the Eagles 85-80 on Saturday in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.
Gregory's layup to start overtime made it 78-76 and Appalachian State led the remainder.
Gregory shot 6 of 11 from the field and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Mountaineers (27). Justin Abson scored 13 points while finishing 6 of 9 from the floor and added 12 rebounds and seven blocks. Harcum shot 3 for 8 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line.
It was the seventh straight victory for the Mountaineers.
Tyren Moore finished with 36 points, five assists and four steals for the Eagles (9-24). Avantae Parker added 14 points, seven rebounds and four steals for Georgia Southern. Malik Tidwell had 11 points.
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Game Information
Pensacola, FL
Referee:Sidney Cohen
Referee:Nathan Bemis
Referee:Shaun Seales
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| App State | 10-4 | - | 18-9 |
| Troy | 9-4 | 0.5 | 17-9 |
| Marshall | 8-4 | 1 | 16-9 |
| South Alabama | 7-4 | 1.5 | 17-7 |
| Texas State | 8-6 | 2 | 16-11 |
| Arkansas State | 7-6 | 2.5 | 16-10 |
| Coastal Carolina | 7-6 | 2.5 | 15-11 |
| Louisiana | 6-6 | 3 | 9-16 |
| Georgia State | 6-6 | 3 | 9-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 6-7 | 3.5 | 14-12 |
| Southern Miss | 6-7 | 3.5 | 13-13 |
| James Madison | 4-8 | 5 | 12-13 |
| Old Dominion | 4-9 | 5.5 | 8-18 |
| UL Monroe | 1-12 | 8.5 | 4-22 |
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