STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Kamari Brown registered 15 points and Elijah McCadden made a pair of 3-pointers in the final minute, including
McCadden had 10 points for Georgia Southern (11-8, 5-5 Sun Belt Conference).
Eric Boone, who was second on the Eagles in scoring coming into the matchup with 11 points per game, shot only 20% for the game (2 of 10).
Coastal Carolina scored 18 first-half points, a season low for the team.
DeVante’ Jones had 27 points and five steals for the Chanticleers (12-4, 6-3). Garrick Green added six rebounds. Ebrima Dibba had seven rebounds.
The Eagles evened the season series against the Chanticleers with the win. Coastal Carolina defeated Georgia Southern 79-62 on Friday.
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