PENSACOLA, Fla. – Corey Allen scored 18 of his game-high 21 points in the first half while Eliel Nsoseme broke a 71-all tie to start a decisive 13-2 run to lead Georgia State to an 84-73 win over the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Conference Championships on Sunday at the Pensacola Bay Center.
Ryan Boyce came off the bench to score 13 points with Kane Williams adding 11 and Jalen Thomas 10 as Georgia State (16-5), the No. 1 seed from the SBC East Division, built a 19-point lead in the opening half before Louisiana (17-9) would storm back to tie the game on Dou Gueye's 3-pointer with 7:28 remaining.