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Men’s Basketball Stays Hot, Flies Past Arkansas State

STATESBORO, Ga. – Mike Hughes led five Eagles in double figures with 18 points, and Georgia Southern drilled nine 3-pointers in the first half en route to a 90-59 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball victory over Arkansas State Thursday night in Hanner Fieldhouse.

Hughes made three 3-pointers in the game, Jake Allsmiller knocked down five, and Ike Smith and Tookie Brown each drained two for Georgia Southern (12-13, 8-7). Allsmiller finished with 17 points, Brown scored 15 and Smith tallied 10 points, seven rebounds and three steals.