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Recap - Troy Defeats Georgia Southern 84-63

The battle between Troy and Georgia Southern didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Georgia Southern was handed a 84-63 defeat on Thursday at Hanner Fieldhouse.

Troy was the ATS victor, as they covered the -5.0-point spread as a favorite.

Christyon Eugene had 28 points for Troy and Myles Rigsby chipped in with 13 points. Myles Rigsby had 3 assists for them, while Theo Seng was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Georgia Southern got 16 points from Eren Banks in a losing cause and another 10 points from Jamar Franklin. Nate Brafford contributed 3 assists for them, while Cam Bryant had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Troy were victorious, as the score was 44-30 at the break.

Troy had a 42-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Troy looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Georgia State. Georgia Southern will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Appalachian State.