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Jaguars set to face Georgia State in first round of Sun Belt Conference Tournament

MOBILE, Ala. – The No. 13 seed South Alabama Jaguars open play at the Sun Belt Conference Tournament Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., taking on the No. 12 seed Georgia State Panthers.

The teams met in the regular season in January, with Georgia State winning the matchup 66-57 in overtime.

The Jags (7-22, 3-15) went 1-1 in the final week of regular season play, dropping their contest against Georgia Southern but beating in-state rival Troy on a buzzer-beater by freshman Kelsey Thompson.

Georgia State (11-20, 5-13) dropped both games in their final week of play, falling to Coastal Carolina and Georgia Southern.