PENSACOLA, Fla. - Senior Taya Gibson's career-high 26 points and 14 rebounds were not enough as No. 6 seeded Georgia Southern fell to No. 11-seed Arkansas State, 81-76, in overtime in Wednesday night's Sun Belt Conference Tournament Second Round at the Pensacola Bay Center in Pensacola, Fla.
The Eagles see their season come to a close with a 20-8 record, the first 20 win season for Georgia Southern in 20 years. Arkansas State (13-18) advances to the quarterfinals to face No. 3 seed Southern Miss on Friday.
Arkansas State shot a blistering 58.