STATESBORO, Ga. (Interstat) — RaSheed Jones scored 28 points and Coastal Carolina outlasted Georgia Southern 79-75 in overtime Saturday at Hanner Fieldhouse. The Chanticleers avenged an overtime loss to the Eagles from two weeks prior.

Georgia Southern led 40-33 at halftime, but Coastal Carolina rallied in the second half to force the extra period. The Chanticleers dominated overtime, holding the Eagles to five points. Jones led all scorers, while AJ Dancler added 20 points and Joshua Beadle had 18 for Coastal Carolina. Tyren Moore scored 34 points for Georgia Southern in the loss. Attendance was 2,732.