NCAAB Game Recap - Georgia Southern at Arkansas-Little Rock
Mon Jan 6, 2020 7:30 PM EST

WVU
55
OkSt
41
F
UL
81
App
73
F
ULM
64
CoCar
93
F
Colg
70
Army
65
F
BethC
102
How
73
F
GaSo
73
ArkLR
79
F
Norf
82
Copp
59
F
SCSt
63
Morg
77
F
FlaAM
90
NCAT
97
F(OT)
GASt
87
ArkSt
90
F
USA
66
TexAr
54
F
Troy
71
TxSt
63
F
ASU
63
Gram
68
F
Alc
95
TXSo
80
F
AlaAM
66
JackSt
57
F
South
54
PVAM
64
F

Jan 6, 2020, 7:30 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Georgia Southern

37

36

73

Arkansas-Little Rock

42

37

79

Monyyong lifts UALR past Georgia Southern 79-73
Mon Jan 6, 2020 10:18 PM

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Ruot Monyong scored 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and Arkansas-Little Rock held off Georgia Southern 79-73 on Monday night for its first 5-0 start in Sun Belt Conference play since 2015-2016.

Monyong hit 9 of 12 shots in scoring his fourth double-double in five games and he leads the conference with eight double-doubles on the year.

Jaizec Lottie scored 14 points and made six assists and Ben Coupet Jr. added 13 points with eight boards for the Trojans (11-5, 5-0), who shot 56% in winning their sixth straight game. Markquis Nowell also made six assists.

Elijah McCadden and Calvin Wishart scored 15 apiece for the Eagles (9-7, 3-2), who were outrebounded 37-27. Isaiah Crawley scored 13 points and Simeon Carter added 10.

Arkansas-Little Rock plays Troy on the road on Thursday. Georgia Southern matches up against Louisiana-Monroe at home on Thursday.

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Leaders

Georgia Southern PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
E. McCadden 15 0 3 5 0 0
C. Wishart 15 0 0 3 2 1
Arkansas-Little Rock PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
R. Monyyong 19 0 3 16 0 2
J. Lottie 14 0 6 0 2 1

Team Comparison

GaSo ArkLR
Points For 73 79
Field Goals 27/61-44% 28/50-56%
Three Pointers 8/24-33% 4/12-33%
Free Throws 11/17-65% 19/30-63%
Offensive Rebounds 10 9
Defensive Rebounds 18 27
Rebounds 31 40
Blocks 6 4
Steals 4 6
Turnovers 12 16
Personal Fouls 25 20
Technical Fouls 0 1
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - ArkLR Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Mon Jan 6 GaSo 73 @ ArkLR 79 E. McCadden 15 R. Monyyong 19

Game Information

Stadium: Jack Stephens Center, Little Rock, Arkansas
Attendance: 1,188
Game Time: