ncaab Game Recap
Recap - South Alabama Defeats Georgia Southern 62-48
South Alabama got 19 points from Tyreke Locure as they ran past Georgia Southern 62-48 on Saturday at Mitchell Center.
South Alabama won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites.
John Pettway had 15 points for South Alabama and Michael Flowers chipped in with 10 points. Michael Flowers had 3 assists for them, while Kayo Goncalves was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Georgia Southern got 16 points from Elijah McCadden in a losing cause and another 13 points from Zack Bryant. Elijah McCadden contributed 5 assists for them, while Elijah McCadden had 8 rebounds.
South Alabama was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
South Alabama won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-37.
Next game, South Alabama takes its act on the road to face Georgia State looking for another win. For Georgia Southern, they head home to face Coastal Carolina.