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Western Michigan Falls 63-57 to Georgia Southern - Recap

Georgia Southern got 16 points from Carlos Curry en route to a 63-57 victory over Western Michigan on Sunday at Tudor Fieldhouse.

Georgia Southern won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.

Andrei Savrasov had 10 points for Georgia Southern and Tyren Moore chipped in with 8 points. Jalen Finch had 4 assists for them, while Carlos Curry was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Western Michigan got a 23-point performance from Lamar Norman Jr., who was supported by 8 points from Titus Wright. Jefferson Monegro had 6 assists in a losing cause for Western Michigan, while Markeese Hastings grabbed 12 rebounds.

Georgia Southern was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Western Michigan had a 34-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Georgia Southern heads into a battle against Oglethorpe. Western Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cleveland State.