Georgia Southern edges Arkansas State 80-77

Georgia Southern Eagles held off Arkansas State Red Wolves 80-77 on Thursday at Pensacola Bay Center.

The first half made the difference: Georgia Southern outscored Arkansas State 42-34.

Georgia Southern shot 45% to 41% and lost the boards 44-29.

For Georgia Southern, Tyren Moore (G): 25. For Arkansas State, Matt Hayman (G): 21.

Georgia Southern improves to 18-15. Arkansas State falls to 20-12.

Attendance: 1,374.

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.