NCAAB Game Recap - Arkansas State at South Alabama
Thu Feb 7, 2019 8:00 PM EST

USF
62
Gonz
92
F
Hou
77
UCF
68
F
Iowa
77
Ind
72
F
Cin
69
Mem
64
F
CenCT
85
StFPA
90
F
FaDi
63
SacHr
69
F
Charl
83
Del
75
F
ArkLR
84
Troy
70
F
W&M
60
NE
72
F
Elon
61
Hof
102
F
W IL
64
IPFW
79
F
WIMil
71
YSU
72
F
Chat
71
VMI
70
F
Merrim
44
StFNY
51
F
UNCA
44
Presb
67
F
PSU
70
OhSt
74
F
Samf
67
UNCG
75
F
UNCW
57
Drex
69
F
WIGB
82
Clev
65
F
Detr
65
NoKY
97
F
GWebb
89
Longw
88
F(OT)
Campbl
56
HiPt
57
F
Radf
101
Hamp
98
F(OT)
Oakl
62
WriSt
76
F
Monm
53
StPet
51
F
Bry
59
RobM
72
F
MtStM
62
LIU
77
F
Woff
78
ETSU
76
F(OT)
Winth
76
ChaSo
72
F
Belm
83
E KY
65
F
UNCC
53
MTSU
71
F
Furm
64
WCU
45
F
TNSt
81
MorSt
80
F(2OT)
Marsh
51
N TX
78
F
WaSt
91
AzSt
70
F
NebOm
107
SDak
102
F(OT)
CoCar
54
TexAr
74
F
App
71
TxSt
74
F
Denv
65
ORU
78
F
FIU
67
UTSA
100
F
ArkSt
62
USA
70
F
ODU
70
UAB
59
F
Web
53
S UT
65
F
IdaSt
81
NoAZ
79
F
E IL
75
Murr
86
F
Wash
67
Ariz
60
F
SoFL
67
SMU
66
F
UTRGV
72
GrCan
69
F
FAU
61
UTEP
48
F
PorSt
62
N CO
80
F
E WA
66
MTSt
74
F
Ida
59
Mont
100
F
W Ky
92
Rice
85
F(2OT)
TNTec
66
SEMO
71
F(OT)
JSU
64
TN-M
66
F
SIU-E
45
APSU
80
F
Stan
83
OrSt
60
F
NMSt
71
CSBak
70
F(OT)
ChiSt
44
CBU
94
F
USD
65
LoyMa
63
F
UCDav
63
CAPoly
53
F
SCla
79
Pepp
71
F
HI
77
LongB
70
F
Pacif
66
StMar
78
F
BYU
83
Portl
48
F

Feb 7, 2019, 8:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Arkansas State

24

38

62

South Alabama

35

35

70

South Alabama earns split, knocks off Arkansas State 70-62
Thu Feb 7, 2019 10:59 PM

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Herb McGee and Josh Ajayi combined to score 44 points as South Alabama held off Arkansas State 70-62 in a Sun Belt Conference game on Thursday night.

The Jaguars split the season series with Arkansas State. The Red Wolves won the first meeting January 10 in Jonesboro, 66-65.

Ty Cockfield hit a 3 with 4:08 left to pull the Red Wolves within a point, 60-59. And Marquis Eaton missed a 3 and two layup attempts for the lead before Trhae Mitchell extended the South Alabama advantage with 1:59 left with a layup. McGee scored at the basket and R.J. Kelly hit two free throws to push the lead to 66-59 with 1:14 left and put the game out of reach. McGee added four more free throws to complete the scoring for South Alabama.

McGee hit 6 of 8 from the free-throw line and finished with 24 points for South Alabama (12-11, 5-5). Ajayi finished with 20 points and Mitchell grabbed 10 rebounds.

Tristin Walley and Cockfield each scored 16 points for Arkansas State (10-13, 4-6).

Leaders

Arkansas State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Cockfield II 16 0 0 1 0 0
T. Walley 16 0 4 11 1 2
South Alabama PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
H. McGee 24 0 0 6 1 0
J. Ajayi 20 0 0 5 0 1

Team Comparison

ArkSt USA
Points For 62 70
Field Goals 19/54-35% 23/47-49%
Three Pointers 11/24-46% 6/15-40%
Free Throws 13/16-81% 18/24-75%
Offensive Rebounds 13 8
Defensive Rebounds 20 23
Rebounds 37 32
Blocks 5 6
Steals 3 3
Turnovers 12 12
Personal Fouls 22 17
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 10 USA 65 @ ArkSt 66 R. Sikes 24 T. Cockfield II 22
Thu Feb 7 ArkSt 62 @ USA 70 T. Cockfield II 16 H. McGee 24

Game Information

Stadium: Mitchell Center, Mobile, Alabama
Attendance: 1,785
Game Time: