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Georgia Southern vs Houston Baptist Final: 84-77 - Recap

Andrei Savrasov scored 15 points leading Georgia Southern to a 84-77 victory over Houston Baptist at Sharp Gymnasium on Saturday.

Georgia Southern got 13 points from Tai Strickland and another 12 points from Jalen Finch. Jalen Finch contributed 8 assists, while Jalen Finch cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Houston Baptist got a 24-point performance from Bonke Maring, who was supported by 22 points from Brycen Long. Sam Hofman had 4 assists in a losing cause for Houston Baptist, while Sam Hofman grabbed 8 rebounds.

Georgia Southern led at halftime, 47-29.

The rebound battle favored Houston Baptist as they grabbed 24 boards, while Georgia Southern only had 21

Georgia Southern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Western Michigan. Houston Baptist will aim to get back on the winning track at Rice.