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West Georgia Defeats Tennessee Tech 61-59 - Recap

West Georgia grabbed a 61-59 win over Tennessee Tech on Monday, behind a 19-point effort from Shelton Williams-Dryden at Hooper Eblen Arena.

Chas Lewless had 19 points for West Georgia and Josh Smith chipped in with 15 points. Josh Smith had 2 assists for them, while Shelton Williams-Dryden was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Tennessee Tech got 17 points from Dani Pounds in a losing cause and another 9 points from JaJuan Nicholls. Ty Owens contributed 6 assists for them, while JaJuan Nicholls had 7 rebounds.

West Georgia led at halftime, 33-28.

West Georgia won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-32.

West Georgia heads into a battle against USC Upstate. Tennessee Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against USC Upstate.