STATESBORO, Ga. – The University of South Alabama men's basketball team fell at Georgia Southern 58-57 on Thursday night at the Hanner Fieldhouse.
Javon Franklin scored on a dunk to put the Jags up by one, 57-56, with 47 seconds left and Georgia Southern's Kaden Archie hit a contested layup with 14 seconds remaining to secure the win for the Eagles.
Jay Jay Chandler led all scorers with 15 points, Franklin added 13 and Kayo Goncalves chipped in nine to power the Jaguar offense.
Gedi Juozapaitis and Cam Bryant both finished with 10 points for Georgia Southern, while three others had nine for the Eagles.