Georgia Southern entered play tops among Sun Belt teams in bench points scored at 32 per game. Marshall had the edge in this one, 20-16. The Herd snapped Georgia Southern’s win streak at three. It now leads the overall series 14-4 with the two-game season sweep.

The James Madison team that flew into town on Saturday is only a shell of the one that won the Sun Belt Conference Tournament and reached the second round of the NCAA playoffs, but the Dukes still had enough to handle Georgia State.

ATLANTA (AP) Bryce Lindsay scored 19 points to guide James Madison to an 86-79 victory over Georgia State on Saturday. Lindsay also had five rebounds for the Dukes (12-9, 5-4 Sun Belt Conference). Xavier Brown scored 17 points and added three steals. Mark Freeman hit three 3-pointers and scored 17.

It was a long-time coming for first-year Marshall women’s basketball coach Juli Fulks, as her team finally notched their first Sun Belt Conference victory of the 2024-25 season over Georgia Southern 67-60.

STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Led by Jalen Speer’s 16 points, the Marshall Thundering Herd defeated the Georgia Southern Eagles 71-67 on Saturday. The Thundering Herd are now 13-9 with the victory and the Eagles dropped to 11-10.

James Madison had started to get used to dominating in Sun Belt play, but Sunday afternoon at the Atlantic Union Bank Center against Coastal Carolina, the Dukes got to be

Jalen Speer scored 25 points as Marshall beat Georgia State 92-79 on Thursday night. Speer added seven assists for the Thundering Herd (12-9, 5-3 Sun Belt Conference). Obinna Anochili-Killen added 23 points while shooting 9 of 16 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line while he also had 10 rebounds and nine blocks.

JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Joseph Pinion scored 14 points as Arkansas State beat Georgia State 85-59 on Saturday. Pinion shot 5 for 10, including 4 for 9 from beyond the arc for the Red Wolves (14-5, 5-2 Sun Belt Conference). Taryn Todd scored 12 points and ...

Georgia Southern Eagles (9-11, 2-6 Sun Belt) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (10-8, 6-2 Sun Belt) Boone, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Appalachian State faces Georgia Southern in a matchup of Sun Belt teams.

Marshall Thundering Herd (12-9, 5-3 Sun Belt) at Georgia Southern Eagles (11-9, 4-4 Sun Belt) Statesboro, Georgia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Marshall visits Georgia Southern after Jalen Speer scored 25 points in Marshall's 92-79 victory over the Georgia State Panthers.

James Madison Dukes (11-9, 4-4 Sun Belt) at Georgia State Panthers (7-13, 3-5 Sun Belt) Atlanta; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -7.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Georgia State takes on James Madison after Cesare Edwards scored 21 points in Georgia State's 92-79 loss to the Marshall Thundering Herd.

Old Dominion women’s basketball delivered a hard-fought 64-57 victory over Georgia State on the road Saturday afternoon at the GSU Convocation Center. The win helped the Monarchs improve to 14-7 overall and 6-3 in Sun Belt play,