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South Alabama Tops Men’s Basketball for First Sun Belt Win

STATESBORO, Ga. – Ken Williams scored a game-high 22 points, and South Alabama held Georgia Southern to 27 percent shooting from the field to post a 64-58 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball win over the Eagles Thursday night in Hanner Fieldhouse.

Ike Smith scored a career-high 20 points and added six rebounds for Georgia Southern (4-9, 0-3), and Tookie Brown chipped in 17 points. Mike Hughes finished with nine points, four rebounds and two steals.

Georgi Boyanov collected 10 points and 10 rebounds for South Alabama (6-8, 1-2), and Nick Stover scored 10 points.