Cesare Edwards scores 27 to help Georgia State secure 85-81 victory over Marshall

Published Jan. 30, 2025 10:00 p.m. ET

Associated Press

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Cesare Edwards' 27 points helped Georgia State defeat Marshall 85-81 on Thursday night.

Edwards added five rebounds and three blocks for the Panthers (8-14, 4-6 Sun Belt Conference). Nicholas McMullen totaled 14 points and eight rebounds. Toneari Lane made two 3-pointers and scored 14. Lane also hit two free throws with six seconds left to give the Panthers a two-possession lead.

The Thundering Herd (13-10, 6-4) were led by Dezayne Mingo with 23 points and seven assists. Obinna Anochili-Killen added 20 points, three steals and two blocks. Jalen Speer contributed 15 points, five assists and two steals.

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