South Alabama Jaguars @ Texas State Bobcats
Morgan's 20 lead Texas State over South Alabama 93-92 in OT despite Dunning's 46 points
SAN MARCOS, Texas -- — Tyler Morgan had 20 points and Mark Drone scored the winning basket as time expired in Texas State's 93-92 overtime win against South Alabama on Saturday night.
Morgan shot 8 for 11 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Bobcats (15-14, 8-8 Sun Belt Conference). Coleton Benson scored 19 points, shooting 5 for 9 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line. Josh O'Garro had 13 points and shot 4 for 9, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc.
The Jaguars (19-10, 11-5) were led in scoring by Barry Dunning Jr., who finished with a program-record 46 points and two steals. Elijah Ormiston added 12 points for South Alabama. Myles Corey also recorded nine points, six assists and two steals.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Donta Carter
- RJ Johnson
- Stephen Orkus Jr
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 13-5 | - | 25-11 |
| Troy | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| South Alabama | 13-5 | - | 21-11 |
| James Madison | 13-5 | - | 20-12 |
| Marshall | 12-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| App State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Texas State | 9-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Old Dominion | 8-10 | 5 | 15-20 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Louisiana | 8-10 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Southern Miss | 5-13 | 8 | 11-22 |
| Coastal Carolina | 3-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 3-15 | 10 | 7-25 |

