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Georgia Southern vs Winthrop Final: 89-87 - Recap

Georgia Southern grabbed a 89-87 win over Winthrop on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Adante' Holiman at Rock Hill Sports & Events Center.

Georgia Southern got 15 points from Nakavieon White and another 11 points from Dontae Horne. Bradley Douglas contributed 4 assists, while Eugene Brown III cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Winthrop got 24 points from Kasen Harrison in a losing cause and another 18 points from Kelton Talford. Kasen Harrison contributed 2 assists for them, while K.J. Doucet had 10 rebounds.

Georgia Southern was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Winthrop as they grabbed 38 boards, while Georgia Southern only had 34

Georgia Southern heads into a battle against William & Mary. Winthrop, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Carolina Central.