BOONE, N.C. – Tookie Brown netted 32 points to go over 1,000 for his career, but it was not enough as Appalachian State hung on for an 83-78 Sun Belt men's basketball victory over Georgia Southern Monday night in the Holmes Center.
Brown scored over 30 points for the third time in his career and added nine rebounds and five assists. He scored his 1,000th point on a free throw with 9:36 left in the first half after getting fouled attempting a 3-pointer from the top of the key. Ike Smith recorded 19 points, five rebounds and three steals for Georgia Southern (16-10, 9-4).