Marshall Thundering Herd @ South Alabama Jaguars
Ormiston's 26 lead South Alabama past Marshall 91-82 in OT
MOBILE, Ala. -- — Elijah Ormiston scored 26 points as South Alabama beat Marshall 91-82 in overtime on Thursday night.
South Alabama outscored Marshall 14-5 in the extra period. Obinna Anochili-Killen hit a jumper for Marshall with 12 seconds left in regulation to force overtime tied 77-all.
Ormiston also had five rebounds for the Jaguars (17-9, 9-4 Sun Belt Conference). Barry Dunning Jr. scored 18 points and added seven rebounds. Myles Corey shot 5 of 12 from the field, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line to finish with 17 points.
Anochili-Killen led the Thundering Herd (15-11, 8-5) in scoring, finishing with 20 points and three blocks. Mikal Dawson added 18 points and seven rebounds for Marshall. Dezayne Mingo had 14 points and five assists.
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Both teams play on Saturday. South Alabama hosts Texas State and Marshall travels to play Louisiana-Lafayette.
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Game Information
Mobile, AL

Referee:K.B. Burdett
Referee:Landon Brandes
Referee:Bharat Ramnanan

2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 8-1 | - | 15-6 |
| Georgia State | 6-3 | 2 | 9-12 |
| South Alabama | 5-3 | 2.5 | 14-6 |
| Marshall | 5-3 | 2.5 | 13-7 |
| App State | 6-4 | 2.5 | 13-9 |
| Coastal Carolina | 6-4 | 2.5 | 13-9 |
| Arkansas State | 5-4 | 3 | 13-8 |
| Georgia Southern | 5-4 | 3 | 13-9 |
| Southern Miss | 5-5 | 3.5 | 11-11 |
| Texas State | 4-6 | 4.5 | 11-11 |
| James Madison | 3-6 | 5 | 10-11 |
| Old Dominion | 3-6 | 5 | 6-15 |
| Louisiana | 3-6 | 5 | 5-16 |
| UL Monroe | 0-9 | 8 | 3-18 |
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