Troy defeats Georgia Southern 68-56
TROY, Ala. -- — Duke Miles and Nick Stampley scored 20 points apiece as Troy topped Georgia Southern 68-56 on Friday night.
The 20 points were a season high for Miles, who added eight assists. Stampley also had 11 rebounds.
Zay Williams had seven rebounds for Troy (10-9, 4-5 Sun Belt Conference), which won its fourth straight game.
Kam Woods, whose 12 points per game entering the matchup led the Trojans, shot only 13% for the game (1 of 8).
Eric Boone had 16 points for the Eagles (11-9, 5-6). Kamari Brown added 13 points.
Zack Bryant, whose 14 points per game entering the contest led the Eagles, shot only 13% for the game (1 of 8).
The Trojans registered their first win in three tries against the Eagles this season. In the most recent matchup, Georgia Southern defeated Troy 63-56 on Jan. 16.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Doug Sirmons
- Todd Austin
- Derek Schulte
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 |