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Cam Bryant
Cam Bryant tallied 29 points, nine rebounds and two assists in the win.
119
Winner Ga. Southern GS 6-2,0-0 Sun Belt
43
Carver Carver 0-14
Winner
Ga. Southern GS
6-2,0-0 Sun Belt
119
Final
43
Carver Carver
0-14
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Ga. Southern GS 62 57 119
Carver Carver 22 21 43

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Marc Gignac

Men’s Basketball Downs Carver 119-43

The Eagles travel to FGCU Tuesday.

Postgame radio interview with Eito Yuminami, Cam Bryant and Brian Burg

MIAMI – Cam Bryant tallied a career-high 29 points, nine rebounds and two assists, and Georgia Southern shot 75 percent in the first half en route to a 119-43 men's basketball win over Carver Sunday night at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

Eagles of the Game 
Bryant made 13 of 18 from the field and 3 of 5 from 3-point range. Prince Toyambi finished with 13 points, nine rebounds and two steals, and Ralueke Orizu posted 16 points on 7 of 9 shooting and added 10 rebounds. JeMar Lincoln scored a career-high 12, and thirteen Eagles scored in the contest.

Key Moments
The Eagles (6-2) made 11 of their first 12 shots and used a 32-3 run, capped by a 3-pointer from Gedi Juozapaitis followed by an Orizu dunk, to open a 40-8 cushion with 7:36 left in the first half. GS held Carver without a point for six minutes and made nine straight field goals in a row at the other end during the stretch.

Toyambi netted four points in a 10-4 GS run to end the half, and the Eagles led 62-22 at the break. GS made 27 of 36 from the floor to shoot 75 percent in the first half, and the Eagles outrebounded Carver 24-3. The lead reached a high of 78 points on a Lincoln triple that made the score 119-41 with 41 seconds remaining.

Key Stats and Notes
  • The Eagles outrebounded Carver 56-11, including 22-2 on the offensive glass
  • Brian Burg becomes the first Georgia Southern head coach to start his first season 6-2 since Frank Kerns went 8-2 in 1981.
  • It's the first time since 1991 that the Eagles have scored 100 or more in consecutive contests

Next Up
The Eagles finish off their trip to Florida by traveling across the state to take on Florida Gulf Coast Tuesday. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. on ESPN+.

 
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