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Georgia Southern Defeats North Carolina Central 80-75 - Recap

Georgia Southern got 24 points from Nakavieon White en route to a 80-75 victory over North Carolina Central on Friday at Rock Hill Sports & Events Center.

Adante' Holiman had 15 points for Georgia Southern and Avantae Parker chipped in with 12 points. Eren Banks had 4 assists for them, while Nakavieon White was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

North Carolina Central got 21 points from Perry Smith Jr. in a losing cause and another 17 points from Po'Boigh King. Dionte Johnson contributed 5 assists for them, while Perry Smith Jr. had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Georgia Southern were victorious, as the score was 36-31 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Georgia Southern as they grabbed 40 boards, while North Carolina Central only had 30

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