McCadden leads Georgia Southern past South Alabama 62-49

Updated Jan. 2, 2021 5:34 p.m. ET

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STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Elijah McCadden recorded 12 points and 10 rebounds to lift Georgia Southern to a 62-49 win over South Alabama on Saturday.

Zack Bryant had 12 points for Georgia Southern (7-4, 1-1 Sun Belt Conference). Eric Boone added 11 points. Andrei Savrasov had seven rebounds and four blocks.

South Alabama totaled 23 second-half points, a season low for the team.

Michael Flowers had 18 points for the Jaguars (7-4, 1-1). John Pettway added 14 points. Jamal West had 12 rebounds.

The Eagles leveled the season series against the Jaguars with the win. South Alabama defeated Georgia Southern 88-59 last Friday.

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