Texas State Bobcats at Georgia State Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
50 - 54
50 - 54
Simonds finishes strong as Georgia St. beats Texas St. 54-50
Georgia State (16-6, 7-2) trails only Louisiana in the conference standings.
Simonds outscored Texas State 8-2 in the final 1:25 as he hit a jumper and a layup for a 50-48 lead with 57 seconds left. He then made four straight free throws to cap the scoring and seal the win.
Alex Peacock drilled a trey and Nijal Pearson added a layup to give the Bobcats a 48-44 lead with 5:50 remaining, but Texas State was held to two points the rest of the way.
Jeff Thomas had 14 points with eight rebounds and Jordan Session grabbed 11 boards for Georgia State.
Pearson had 12 points and Immanuel King added nine with 13 rebounds for Texas State (14-9, 7-3).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 50 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jeff Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 50 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jordan Session Block. | 50 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Tre'Larenz Nottingham missed Three Point Jumper. | 50 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:12 | D'Marcus Simonds made Free Throw. | 50 - 54 |
Statistics
 TXST |
 GAST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-57 | FG | 23-47 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 2-16 | 3PT | 4-16 |
| 13 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 8-8 | FT | 4-9 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 44 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 8 | Assists | 10 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Georgia State Sports Arena
Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 1,236 | Capacity:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 1,236 | 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 |