ESTERO, Fla. – Mike Morsell scored 16 points and hit a big free throw late to lead Towson to a 70-67 men's basketball victory over Georgia Southern in the championship game of the Gulf Coast Showcase Wednesday evening in Germain Arena.
Jake Allsmiller scored 18 points to lead Georgia Southern (5-1), and Mike Hughes finished with 12 points – all in the second half - and nine rebounds. Montae Glenn tallied 11 points and five rebounds, and B.J. Gladden posted 10 points and four boards. Tookie Brown, who was named to the all-tournament team, collected a career-high 11 assists and scored all seven of his points after halftime.