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Coastal Carolina Downs Georgia Southern 65-55 - Match Report

Georgia Southern was victimized for 20 points and 11 rebounds by DeVante' Jones as Coastal Carolina defeated them 65-55 in NCAA action on Sunday.

Coastal Carolina won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites.

Ebrima Dibba had 12 points for Coastal Carolina and Essam Mostafa chipped in with 10 points. DeVante' Jones had 4 assists for them, while DeVante' Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Georgia Southern got 12 points from Elijah McCadden in a losing cause and another 11 points from Gedi Juozapaitis. Cam Bryant contributed 3 assists for them, while Prince Toyambi had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Georgia Southern were victorious, as the score was 26-22 at the break.

Coastal Carolina had a 48-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Coastal Carolina takes its act on the road to face Troy looking for another win. For Georgia Southern, they head home to face Appalachian State.