Georgia Southern 71, at South Alabama 87

MOBILE, Ala. (Interstat) — A dominant offensive performance and a commanding presence in the paint propelled South Alabama to an 87-71 victory over Georgia Southern in a Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at the Mitchell Center. The Jaguars, improving to 12-5 overall, shot a blistering 59.3 percent from the field and outscored the Eagles 46-20 in the paint to control the game from the opening minutes. Georgia Southern, which fell to 12-6, struggled offensively, connecting on just 34.4 percent of its shots and a frigid 26.7 percent from three-point range despite attempting 45 shots from beyond the arc.… Read more...