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Coastal Carolina Survives Late Charge from Men’s Basketball

STATESBORO – Essam Mostafa tallied 19 points and eight rebounds, and Coastal Carolina shot 54 percent to post a 76-72 Sun Belt men's basketball victory over Georgia Southern Thursday night in Hanner Fieldhouse.

Eagles of the Game
tallied a season-high 20 points and added eight rebounds, and contributed 15 points. chipped in 14 points.

Key Moments
Coastal Carolina (10-8, 2-4) bridged a 16-3 run over halftime, scoring the final seven points of the first period and nine of the first 12 of the second frame, to open a 40-31 cushion with 16:37 to play.