Wednesday, February 12
Opponent:Â Coastal Carolina
Location:Â Statesboro || Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center
Time:Â 6 PM
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Quickly:Â Georgia Southern returns to Sun Belt play on Wednesday, hosting Coastal Carolina ... The Eagles notched their second straight win on Saturday, beating Akron 60-36 in the second leg of the MAC/SBC Challenge ... Georgia Southern held the Zips to eight first half points. It was the first time the Eagles have held another Division I opponent to single digit scoring in a half and it's only the fifth time that has happened this year nationally (South Carolina, Hawai'i, Oregon, Loyola (Md.)) ... Coastal Carolina notched its fourth straight win on Saturday with a 73-65 win over Buffalo ... Kristin Williams hit six threes en route to a game-high 21 points for the Chants ... Coastal Carolina leads the Sun Belt in scoring margin (+11.3) and steals per game (11.7) while ranking second in scoring offense (75.9 ppg) ... The series between the two teams is tied at 8-8, though CCU leads by a 7-5 margin since the Chanticleers joined the Sun Belt Conference in 2016-17 ... CCU won both games last season, but Georgia Southern holds a 5-3 edge in games played in Statesboro.