Boykin, Appalachian State Mountaineers to host Savrasov and the Georgia Southern Eagles

Updated Jan. 12, 2023 2:43 a.m. ET

Georgia Southern Eagles (10-7, 3-1 Sun Belt) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (9-8, 2-2 Sun Belt)

Boone, North Carolina; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Appalachian State -3.5; over/under is 127.5

BOTTOM LINE: Tyree Boykin and the Appalachian State Mountaineers host Andrei Savrasov and the Georgia Southern Eagles in Sun Belt action Thursday.

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The Mountaineers have gone 6-3 at home. Appalachian State ranks seventh in the Sun Belt with 13.8 assists per game led by Donovan Gregory averaging 4.3.

The Eagles are 3-1 in conference play. Georgia Southern is 1-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Mountaineers and Eagles face off Thursday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Boykin is averaging 11.9 points for the Mountaineers.

Jalen Finch is averaging 10.5 points, 3.8 assists and 1.6 steals for the Eagles.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mountaineers: 4-6, averaging 69.9 points, 32.8 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.8 points per game.

Eagles: 6-4, averaging 69.5 points, 34.6 rebounds, 9.8 assists, 6.9 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.0 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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