ATLANTA -- Behind a fantastic effort from Ty Gordon, KJ Simon and Desmond Williams the Troy Trojans handed Georgia State its first home loss of the season Saturday afternoon at the GSU Sports Arena, earning a wild 84-78 victory over the Panthers.
Down 72-65 with 5:10 to play, the Trojans (9-15, 5-8 Sun Belt) outscored Georgia State 13-6 down the stretch to earn the series-sweep over the Panthers.
The key shot in the stretch was delivered by Davion Thomas, whose corner 3-pointer with 53 ticks remaining gave Troy a 77-74 lead.