ncaab Game Recap
Georgia State Panthers vs Appalachian State Mountaineers Wrap - Appalachian State Wins 80-76
Georgia State was scorched by Myles Tate for 25 points as Appalachian State defeated them 80-76 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Appalachian State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -11.5-point spread.
Dior Conners had 18 points for Appalachian State and CJ Huntley chipped in with 16 points. Myles Tate had 6 assists for them, while CJ Huntley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Georgia State got 24 points from Cesare Edwards in a losing cause and another 15 points from Malachi Brown. Jelani Hamilton contributed 3 assists for them, while Nick McMullen had 7 rebounds.
Appalachian State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Appalachian State heads into a battle against Southern Mississippi. Georgia State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Louisiana-Monroe.