Georgia Southern Eagles at Marshall Thundering Herd
· Sun Belt Championship - Semifinal
Webb and Georgia Southern take down Marshall in Sun Belt Conference Tournament 82-78
Georgia Southern (21-15), which has won five straight games in the tourney, will play top-seeded Troy in the championship game on Monday with an automatic NCAA Tournament berth up for grabs.
Webb added five rebounds and three steals for the Eagles. Andres Burney posted a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds, adding three blocks. Alden Applewhite pitched in with 11 points and eight rebounds.
Shamarrie Hugie led the way for the Thundering Herd (19-13) with 19 points and eight rebounds. Wyatt Fricks totaled 18 points, six rebounds and three blocks. Jalen Speer contributed 15 points, eight rebounds and five assists.
Georgia Southern went into halftime leading Marshall 42-35. Webb had 18 points in the second half to help the Eagles hold on.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 82 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Alden Applewhite Defensive Rebound. | 82 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Wyatt Fricks misses 24-foot three point jumper | 82 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Tyren Moore makes free throw 2 of 2 | 82 - 78 |
Statistics
 GASO |
 MRSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-65 | FG | 27-60 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 7-26 | 3PT | 10-26 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 23-29 | FT | 14-19 |
| 79 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 10 | Assists | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 22 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 15 | Fouls | 23 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 4 |
| 10 | Lead Changes | 10 |
| 68 | Percent Led | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Pensacola, FL
Attendance: 2,103 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 21-11 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-11 |
| 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 | 21-15 |
| 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 |