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Georgia Southern Falls 79-58 to Coastal Carolina - Recap
The battle between Coastal Carolina and Georgia Southern didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Georgia Southern was handed a 79-58 defeat on Saturday at HTC Center.
Bettors who backed Coastal Carolina were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Vince Cole had 28 points for Coastal Carolina and Rudi Williams chipped in with 18 points. Rudi Williams had 8 assists for them, while Essam Mostafa was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Georgia Southern got a 14-point performance from Elijah McCadden, who was supported by 10 points from Kamari Brown. Elijah McCadden had 3 assists in a losing cause for Georgia Southern, while Prince Toyambi grabbed 10 rebounds.
Coastal Carolina led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Coastal Carolina had a 32-21 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Coastal Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Alabama. Georgia Southern will aim to get back on the winning track at Georgia State.