Georgia State Panthers @ James Madison Dukes
James Madison wins 81-79 in OT over Georgia State
HARRISONBURG, Va. -- — Cliff Davis scored seven of his season-high 26 points in overtime to help James Madison defeat Georgia State 81-79 on Thursday night.
Davis had five steals for the Dukes (13-13, 5-8 Sun Belt Conference). Justin McBride added 22 points and nine rebounds while going 10 of 18 from the floor. Gabe Newhof had 11 points and finished 5 of 10 from the floor.
Jelani Hamilton finished with 28 points and seven rebounds for the Panthers (9-17, 6-7). Georgia State also got 20 points, five assists and two steals from Micah Tucker.
Tucker scored the final four points of regulation to tie it at 70-all.
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Game Information
Harrisonburg, VA
Referee:Jason Baker
Referee:Todd Austin
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 |
| South Alabama | 8-4 | 1 | 18-7 |
| Marshall | 8-4 | 1 | 16-9 |
| Coastal Carolina | 8-6 | 2 | 16-11 |
| Texas State | 8-6 | 2 | 16-11 |
| Arkansas State | 7-6 | 2.5 | 16-10 |
| Georgia Southern | 6-7 | 3.5 | 14-12 |
| Louisiana | 6-7 | 3.5 | 9-17 |
| Georgia State | 6-7 | 3.5 | 9-17 |
| Southern Miss | 6-8 | 4 | 13-14 |
| James Madison | 5-8 | 4.5 | 13-13 |
| Old Dominion | 4-9 | 5.5 | 8-18 |
| UL Monroe | 1-12 | 8.5 | 4-22 |
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