US EditionWebb and Georgia Southern take down Marshall in Sun Belt Conference Tournament 82-78
Spudd Webb scored 31 points as 10-seed Georgia Southern advanced to face top-seeded Troy after five straight tournament wins, securing a chance at an NCAA berth.
- In Pensacola, 10 seed Georgia Southern stunned No. 2 Marshall 82-78 in the Sun Belt semifinal, advancing to the championship game on Monday.
- With a 12-10 Sun Belt record, Georgia Southern met Marshall for the third time this season after their Feb. 28 win, setting the stage for a rematch.
- At halftime, Georgia Southern led 42-35, with Spudd Webb scoring 18 in the second half and Moore contributing 26 points, leading to the upset.
- Georgia Southern now stands at 21-15, and with Shamarrie Hugie leading the way, they arrive in the title game after upsetting Marshall and finishing Sun Belt 11-7.
- Statistically, Georgia Southern averages 81.5 points while Marshall averages 82.5 points and 48.8% field goal rate, making 10.1 made 3-pointers per game—2.0 more than Georgia Southern gives up.
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