Terry scores 20 to carry Texas St. over Georgia St. 86-76
SAN MARCOS, Texas -- Eric Terry matched his career high with 20 points as Texas State defeated Georgia State 86-76 on Saturday.
Nijal Pearson had 18 points and nine rebounds for Texas State (19-10, 12-6 Sun Belt Conference), which won its fourth consecutive game. Caleb Asberry added 13 points. Alonzo Sule had 12 points.
Kane Williams tied a career high with 23 points plus seven rebounds and six assists for the Panthers (18-11, 11-7). Corey Allen added 17 points. Justin Roberts had 11 points.
The Bobcats leveled the season series against the Panthers with the win. Georgia State defeated Texas State 81-69 on Dec. 21. Texas State matches up against Texas-Arlington on the road on Friday. Georgia State takes on Georgia Southern at home on Friday.
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2020-2021 Sun Belt Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Georgia State | 8-4 | - | 14-5 |
Coastal Carolina | 9-5 | - | 15-6 |
South Alabama | 10-7 | 0.5 | 16-10 |
Appalachian State | 7-8 | 2.5 | 13-11 |
Georgia Southern | 7-9 | 3 | 13-12 |
Troy | 4-12 | 6 | 10-16 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Texas State | 12-3 | - | 18-6 |
Louisiana | 10-7 | 3 | 16-8 |
UT Arlington | 9-8 | 4 | 13-12 |
Arkansas State | 7-8 | 5 | 10-12 |
Little Rock | 7-11 | 6.5 | 11-14 |
UL Monroe | 5-13 | 8.5 | 7-18 |