SATURDAY, MARCH 2
Georgia State 83, Little Rock 70
ATLANTA – Six players finished in double figures as Georgia State cruised to an 83-70 victory over Little Rock on Senior Day at the GSU Sports Arena.
Coastal Carolina 97, ULM 91
MONROE, La. – In a close game that turned into a blowout and then turned into a shootout, the Coastal Carolina prevailed over Louisiana Monroe 97-91.
UTA 79, Troy 66
TROY, Ala. – Behind 31 points from Edric Dennis, a second-straight 50+ percent shooting performance from the floor and a third-consecutive game of double-digit 3-point makes, UTA (15-15, 11-6 Sun Belt Conference) completed a road sweep with a 79-66 win over Troy (11-17, 4-12) Saturday afternoon inside Trojan Arena.
Georgia Southern 81, Arkansas State 70
STATESBORO, Ga. – Tookie Brown tallied 17 points, six rebounds, three assists and two steals, and Georgia Southern shot 61 percent from the floor to down Arkansas State 81-70 in Sun Belt men’s basketball action Saturday evening in Hanner Fieldhouse.
South Alabama 77, Texas State 63
MOBILE, Ala. – South Alabama scored 21 unanswered points spanning halftime and had four players in double-figure points in a 77-63 win over Texas State Saturday night at the Mitchell Center.
SUNDAY, MARCH 3
Appalachian State 90, Louisiana 80
LAFAYETTE, La. – Hunter Seacat poured in a career-high 16 points as Appalachian State recorded a 90-80 victory at Louisiana on Sunday afternoon. Seacat went 7-of-11 (63.6 percent) from the field and added eight rebounds (four offensive).