Texas State Bobcats at Georgia Southern Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
36 - 40
36 - 40
Georgia Southern holds on to beat Texas State 40-36
Texas State held a 33-30 lead with 4:13 remaining. Hewitt, who made one field goal all night, hit the trey to tie with 3:50 left. Trent Wiedeman, who finished with 12 points, made two free throws and Angel Matias put in a missed layup to give the Eagles a 37-35 lead with 1:18 left. Hewitt, who was 7 of 8 from the foul line, had 10 points.
Both teams started cold and never warmed up. Georgia Southern (8-3, 1-1 Sun Belt) was 12 of 40 from the floor. The Bobcats, who made just four field goals in the second half, shot 26.8 percent for the game. Each team had 18 turnovers.
Emani Gant had 10 points for Texas State (7-4, 1-1).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 36 - 40 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Eric Ferguson Defensive Rebound. | 36 - 40 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Ethan Montalvo missed Three Point Jumper. | 36 - 40 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Jelani Hewitt made Free Throw. | 36 - 40 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Georgia Southern Deadball Team Rebound. | 36 - 39 |
Statistics
 TXST |
 GASO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11-41 | FG | 12-40 |
| 27 | Field Goal % | 30 |
| 2-13 | 3PT | 3-18 |
| 15 | Three Point % | 17 |
| 12-15 | FT | 13-20 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 5 | Assists | 5 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 14 |
| 20 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Hanner Fieldhouse
Location: Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 1,133 | Capacity:
Location: Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 1,133 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |