ncaab Game Recap
South Alabama Jaguars vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Wrap - Arkansas State Wins 66-65
Arkansas State earned a 66-65 victory over South Alabama on Thursday, getting 22 points from Ty Cockfield at ASU Convocation Center.
Arkansas State did not, however, defeat South Alabama against the spread, which closed at -2.5 at most sportsbooks.
Marquis Eaton had 18 points for Arkansas State and Salif Boudie chipped in with 10 points. Grantham Gillard had 3 assists for them, while Salif Boudie was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
South Alabama got 24 points from Rodrick Sikes in a losing cause and another 15 points from Josh Ajayi. Josh Ajayi contributed 3 assists for them, while Josh Ajayi had 7 rebounds.
Arkansas State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Arkansas State as they grabbed 40 boards, while South Alabama only had 28
Arkansas State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Troy. South Alabama will aim to get back on the winning track at Arkansas-Little Rock.