CONWAY, S.C. – The Georgia Southern defense forced four turnovers and allowed just two field goals as the Eagles earned a hard-fought 26-6 win over Coastal Carolina Saturday afternoon at Brooks Stadium.
The Eagles scored on their first two drives with Gavin Stewart hitting a 22-yard field goal and Marcus Sanders Jr. scoring on a 30-yard pass from JC French. The Chants got on the board late in the first quarter with a field goal and Stewart drilled a 27-yard field goal late in the first half after a Deontre Morris interception.