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Georgia State Falls 72-67 to Jacksonville State - Recap

Jaron Pierre Jr. scored 27 points for Jacksonville State on Wednesday, leading them to a 72-67 victory over Georgia State at Pete Mathews Coliseum.

Jacksonville State got 19 points from Jamar Franklin and another 12 points from Mason Nicholson. Jaron Pierre Jr. contributed 5 assists, while Mason Nicholson cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Georgia State got a 17-point performance from Zarique Nutter, who was supported by 17 points from Toneari Lane. Malachi Brown had 4 assists in a losing cause for Georgia State, while Nick McMullen grabbed 14 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Georgia State were victorious, as the score was 41-32 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Jacksonville State as they grabbed 44 boards, while Georgia State only had 36

Jacksonville State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Coastal Carolina. Georgia State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toccoa Falls.