Ajayi's double-double sends S. Alabama past Arkansas St.
MOBILE, Ala. -- Josh Ajayi had 20 points and 11 rebounds as South Alabama beat Arkansas State 75-59 on Thursday night.
Chad Lott had 16 points and eight rebounds for South Alabama (10-7, 3-3 Sun Belt Conference). Herb McGee added 12 points. Trhae Mitchell had 12 points for the home team.
Marquis Eaton had 20 points for the Red Wolves (11-6, 3-3). J.J. Matthews added 11 points and seven rebounds. Malik Brevard had eight rebounds.
South Alabama matches up against Arkansas-Little Rock on the road on Saturday. Arkansas State faces Troy at home on Saturday.
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2020-2021 Sun Belt Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Appalachian State | 4-2 | - | 10-5 |
Georgia State | 2-1 | 0.5 | 8-2 |
Coastal Carolina | 3-2 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
Georgia Southern | 3-3 | 1 | 9-6 |
South Alabama | 2-4 | 2 | 8-7 |
Troy | 1-3 | 2 | 6-7 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Texas State | 3-1 | - | 9-4 |
Louisiana | 3-3 | 1 | 9-4 |
Little Rock | 3-3 | 1 | 7-6 |
UT Arlington | 3-3 | 1 | 7-7 |
Arkansas State | 2-2 | 1 | 5-6 |
UL Monroe | 2-4 | 2 | 4-9 |