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Georgia Southern Eagles vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Recap - Georgia Southern Wins 70-67
Georgia Southern grabbed a 70-67 win over Coastal Carolina on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Quan Jackson at HTC Center.
Georgia Southern was a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Elijah McCadden had 16 points for Georgia Southern and Calvin Wishart chipped in with 13 points. Isaiah Crawley had 6 assists for them, while Elijah McCadden was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Coastal Carolina got a 16-point performance from DeVante' Jones, who was supported by 15 points from Tommy Burton. DeVante' Jones had 4 assists in a losing cause for Coastal Carolina, while Isaac Hippolyte grabbed 9 rebounds.
Georgia Southern was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Coastal Carolina had a 37-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Georgia Southern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Appalachian State. Coastal Carolina will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Georgia State.