Georgia Southern wins 79-57 over Wofford
STATESBORO, Ga. -- — Jalen Finch's 16 points helped Georgia Southern defeat Wofford 79-57 on Saturday.
Finch shot 6 for 9, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Eagles (6-4). Andrei Savrasov scored 13 points while going 6 of 10 from the field, and added seven rebounds. Tyren Moore recorded 12 points and was 3 of 7 shooting, including 2 for 4 from distance, and went 4 for 4 from the line.
Messiah Jones led the Terriers (6-5) in scoring, finishing with 15 points. B.J. Mack added 15 points for Wofford. In addition, Corey Tripp had eight points.
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Game Information
W.S. Hanner Fieldhouse
8:00 PM, 10 December 2022Coverage: ESPN+
Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 545
Capacity: 4,325
- Referees:
- Glenn Tuitt
- Art Vaulk
- Erroll Lewis
2022-23 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Samford | 15-3 | - | 21-11 |
| UNC Greensboro | 14-4 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 5 | 18-16 |
| Wofford | 8-10 | 7 | 17-16 |
| East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 8 | 18-17 |
| Mercer | 6-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
| The Citadel | 5-13 | 10 | 10-22 |
| VMI | 2-16 | 13 | 7-25 |
2022-23 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 14-4 | - | 25-8 |
| Louisiana | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Marshall | 13-5 | 1 | 24-8 |
| James Madison | 12-6 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Old Dominion | 11-7 | 3 | 19-12 |
| Troy | 11-7 | 3 | 20-13 |
| South Alabama | 9-9 | 5 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 9-9 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Appalachian State | 9-9 | 5 | 16-16 |
| UL Monroe | 7-11 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Texas State | 6-12 | 8 | 16-19 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Arkansas State | 4-14 | 10 | 13-20 |
| Georgia State | 3-15 | 11 | 10-21 |
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