Delaware 64, Georgia St. 62

Delaware 64, Georgia St. 62

Published Jan. 22, 2011 4:58 p.m. ET

Jawan Carter's 3-pointer at the buzzer gave Delaware a 64-62 victory over Georgia State on Saturday.

Carter's shot extended the Blue Hens' winning streak to three games. Devon Saddler led Delaware (10-8, 5-3 Colonial Athletic Association) with 17 points.

Brandon McGee's jumper gave the Panthers (8-10, 3-5) a 62-60 lead with 55 seconds left. Alphonso Dawson made one of two free throws at 42 seconds to cut the deficit to 62-61, but Georgia State lost the ball out of bounds with 12.6 seconds remaining.

Carter took a pass from Saddler and hit a shot from the top of the key to help him finish with 15 points, 13 of which came in the second half.

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Delaware led 42-28 with 18:06 left in the game.

D.J. Boney scored 11 and Kelvin McNeil added 10 points for Delaware.

Eric Buckner led Georgia State with 18 points, Jihad Ali had a season-high 16 points and McGee added 11.

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