Williams lifts Georgia State over South Alabama 69-62
ATLANTA -- — Kane Williams had 17 points and six assists as Georgia State defeated South Alabama 69-62 on Saturday.
Williams hit all 11 of his free-throw attempts for the Panthers (9-10, 3-5 Sun Belt Conference), who snapped a four-game skid at home. Jalen Thomas had 11 points and Eliel Nsoseme added 10 points and nine rebounds. Justin Roberts scored 10.
Jay Jay Chandler tied a career high with 26 points for the Jaguars (15-8, 5-5). Javon Franklin added 10 points. Diante Smith had eight rebounds.
The Panthers evened the season series against the Jaguars. South Alabama defeated Georgia State 74-65 on Jan. 13.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Glenn Tuitt
- Rodrick Dixon
- R.B. Clyburn
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 0-0 | - | 8-0 |
| Appalachian State | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Georgia State | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Southern Miss | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Troy | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| UL Monroe | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| South Alabama | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Old Dominion | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Texas State | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Marshall | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Arkansas State | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
| Georgia Southern | 0-0 | - | 0-8 |
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