Georgia State Panthers at App State Mountaineers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
72 - 77
Appalachian State slips past Georgia State for 77-72 upset
Appalachian State (7-16, 2-10 Sun Belt) erased an eight-point deficit in the second half and took the lead for good during a 10-2 run bookended by 3s from Good to make it 72-67 with 2:33 left.
Jeremy Hollowell responded with a 3 at the other end to tighten the gap back to two but it was the closest the Panthers got as Appalachian State's Issac Johnson got two key blocks and the Mountaineers went 5 for 6 from the free-throw line during the final 22 seconds.
The loss knocked Georgia State (16-8, 9-3) out of a three-way tie for first place in the conference and snapped an eight-game winning streak.
Emarius Logan and Jake Babic added 10 points apiece and Johnson finished with 11 rebounds for Appalachian State, which entered tied for last place.
Isaiah Williams led Georgia State with 15 points, and Hollowell and Isaiah Dennis had 10 each.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Isaiah Dennis made Dunk. | 72 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Emarius Logan made Free Throw. | 70 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Emarius Logan made Free Throw. | 70 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Foul on Devin Mitchell. | 70 - 75 |
Statistics
 GAST |
 APP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-58 | FG | 24-65 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 5-13 | 3PT | 14-36 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 5-15 | FT | 15-21 |
| 33 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Assists | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 21 | Fouls | 17 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Location: Boone, NC
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 |