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Sources: Troy is finalizing a deal to
make NC State assistant Adam Howard the school’s next head coach. He spent three seasons at Nebraska prior to NC State and has Sun Belt experience from his time at South Alabama. He was also at Troy from 2016-18, including an NCAA bid.
He replaces Scott Cross, who went to Georgia Tech after consecutive NCAA bids.
Overton, Hall each have 21 in Auburn's 78-67 victory against South Alabama in NIT
— Kevin Overton and Keyshawn Hall each had 21 points in Auburn's 78-67 victory against South Alabama on Tuesday in the NIT.
Olsen's 29 help South Alabama defeat UL Monroe 89-54
— Adam Olsen scored 29 points as South Alabama beat UL Monroe 89-54 on Wednesday.
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South Alabama defeats Troy 65-54
— Chaze Harris scored 17 points, Jayden Cooper also scored 17, and South Alabama beat Troy 65-54 on Saturday.
Sun Belt Standings
| TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 79.3 | - | 12 | 22 |
| South Alabama | 74.4 | 0.5 | 12 | 21 |
| Arkansas State | 83.0 | 1 | 12 | 20 |
| Texas State | 73.9 | 1 | 13 | 19 |
| Marshall | 81.1 | 2 | 13 | 19 |
| Coastal Carolina | 73.3 | 2 | 13 | 19 |
| App State | 72.0 | 2 | 13 | 19 |
| James Madison | 74.5 | 3.5 | 15 | 18 |
| Southern Miss | 74.7 | 3.5 | 16 | 19 |
| Georgia Southern | 80.9 | 2.5 | 16 | 21 |
| Old Dominion | 76.2 | 9.5 | 21 | 12 |
| Louisiana | 63.7 | 10.5 | 22 | 11 |
| Georgia State | 70.4 | 11 | 22 | 10 |
| UL Monroe | 72.4 | 17 | 28 | 4 |