STATESBORO, Ga. - Behind 22 points from sophomore Ike Smith, the Georgia Southern men's basketball team improved to 8-1 at home, rolling past ULM 76-62 in Sun Belt men's basketball action Saturday evening in Hanner Fieldhouse.
Smith tied his career high with five made 3-pointers to lead the way while Mike Hughes scored 17 points - five via the 3-point shot - and grabbed six rebounds. Tookie Brown dropped in 15 points and hit a pair of long-range shots. Defensively, Coye Simmons grabbed nine rebounds, and the Eagles blocked four ULM shots.