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Sun Belt Tournament - Appalachian State vs Georgia State Final: 80-73 - Recap

Georgia State was burned for 32 points by Michael Almonacy on Monday as Appalachian State picked up a 80-73 win at Pensacola Bay Center.

Bettors who backed Appalachian State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.5 at sportsbooks.

Adrian Delph had 22 points for Appalachian State and Justin Forrest chipped in with 15 points. Justin Forrest had 2 assists for them, while Donovan Gregory was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Georgia State got 18 points from Kane Williams in a losing cause and another 14 points from Evan Johnson. Justin Roberts contributed 3 assists for them, while Eliel Nsoseme had 10 rebounds.

Appalachian State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Appalachian State had a 36-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.