Game Date: Feb 8th, 2042
Georgia Southern 86 - Fort Valley State 81
Date: March 9th, 2041
Game: College [Conference Playoff] [#977087] 
Arena: Conference Playoff Arena
Attendance: 8,233
Player Of The Game: Jerry Merritt (2)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Georgia Southern Eagles | 40 | 46 | 86 | |
| Fort Valley State Wildcats | 34 | 47 | 81 | |
| Georgia Southern Eagles | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 8 | D. Boucher sf | 31 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 13.3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 42 | J. Peoples pf | 33 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 2.7 | 14 | 0 | 6 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | E. Naylor c | 22 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 24 | J. Shea sg | 31 | 5-10 | 5-9 | 9-13 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 21.8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 27 | T. Marchetti pg | 27 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +11 | 10.3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 7 | J. Dewey pf | 13 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 21 | G. Savage c | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +13 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | M. Bolden sg | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 17 | C. Beckenbauer pg | 13 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 30 | C. Puentes sg | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 27-50 | 7-15 | 25-38 | 86 | 6 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | +25 | 10.1 | 28 | 2 | 24 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 54.0% | 46.7% | 65.8% | |||||||||||||||||||
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| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 20 | M. Oakes sf | 35 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -10 | 12.4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | M. Wise pf | 17 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -13 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 5 | J. Merritt c | 33 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +6 | 6.2 | 14 | 0 | 5 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | P. Snyder sg | 27 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 13.0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 35 | B. Cottrell pg | 35 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -8 | 13.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | P. Burley sf | 5 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 22 | M. Blount sg | 17 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | K. Wagner c | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -11 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 4 | T. McDaniels pf | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +8 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 30-61 | 7-14 | 14-18 | 81 | 8 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 24 | -25 | 9.4 | 32 | 12 | 14 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 49.2% | 50.0% | 77.8% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Fort Valley State: Jerry Merritt
Head Coaches
Georgia Southern: Douglas Scales
Fort Valley State: Jose Luis Cruz
Offensive Efficiencies
Georgia Southern: At the rim (2/3 66.7%) Inside (12/22 54.5%) Mid-range (6/10 60.0%) Beyond the Arc (7/15 46.7%)
Fort Valley State: At the rim (4/4 100.0%) Inside (12/28 42.9%) Mid-range (7/15 46.7%) Beyond the Arc (7/14 50.0%)
Defensive Tactics
Georgia Southern: Man-To-Man (33.7%) Zone (37.2%) Pressure (11.6%) 2nd Chance (7.0%) Transition (10.5%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Fort Valley State: Man-To-Man (43.8%) Zone (35.0%) Pressure (5.0%) 2nd Chance (3.8%) Transition (12.5%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Georgia Southern: 147.0 / 148.1
Fort Valley State: 147.6 / 147.7
Injuries
Georgia Southern: none
Fort Valley State: none
Game Information
Date: Saturday, March 9th, 2041
Game Type: College [Conference Playoff]
Arena: Hardwood Arena
City: New York, NY
Attendance: 8,233
Version: 1.030
Simulated: Thu Oct 10 2024 @ 9:06:28 am PDT
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Starting Line-Ups
Georgia Southern: PG-Marchetti (6' 1"), SG-Shea (6' 1"), SF-Boucher (6' 4½"), PF-Peoples (6' 7½"), C-Naylor (6' 9½")
Fort Valley State: PG-Cottrell (6' 4"), SG-Snyder (6' 5½"), SF-Oakes (6' 3½"), PF-Wise (6' 6"), C-Merritt (6' 9½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Georgia Southern gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 2 - 0.
19:44 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Snyder tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Snyder passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Peoples! Shea grabs the rebound.
19:32 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Marchetti and Boucher. Shea lays it up. Foul! Snyder fouls Shea on the shot. Shea missed the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 3 - 0.
19:28 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against a zone defense. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise. Wise shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
19:06 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples outside. Merritt steals the pass from Peoples.
18:55 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break with Snyder and Oakes. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cottrell. Tied 3 - 3.
18:51 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard and Wagner to Center.
18:51 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 5 - 3.
18:42 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blount passes the ball to Cottrell in the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount. Blount passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
18:12 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 7 - 3.
18:01 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 7 - 5.
17:44 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Savage grabs the offensive rebound.
17:30 - Georgia Southern: Savage has the rebound. Savage shoots from the low post. Foul! Wagner fouls Savage on the shot. Savage makes the first free throw. Savage missed the second free throw. Wagner grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 8 - 5.
17:28 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Oakes shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the long rebound.
16:56 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea attacks with the ball on the fast break. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti at the basket. Marchetti lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Shea. Georgia Southern 10 - 5.
16:51 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Shooting Guard.
16:51 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell drives down the lane. Cottrell lays it up. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 10 - 7.
16:29 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Shea passes the ball to Boucher. Offensive foul! Boucher commits the foul.
16:22 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard.
16:22 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blount passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Peoples! Savage grabs the rebound.
16:06 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea hands off the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher in the paint. Boucher passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 13 - 7.
15:42 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Beckenbauer to Point Guard and Dewey to Small Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Point Guard, McDaniels to Power Forward and Merritt to Center.
15:42 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Snyder. Georgia Southern 13 - 9.
15:31 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Savage grabs the offensive rebound.
15:22 - Georgia Southern: Savage has the rebound and restarts the offense. Savage shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Blount grabs the rebound.
15:17 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Snyder passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 13 - 11.
14:55 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Shea in the paint. Shea shoots from the low post. Foul! Blount fouls Shea on the shot. Shea missed the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 14 - 11.
14:43 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blount. Georgia Southern 14 - 13.
14:33 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Shea passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the inside. The shot misses. McDaniels grabs the rebound.
14:06 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Blount leads the fast break with Oakes and Snyder. Blount passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:59 - Fort Valley State: Merritt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes turns the ball over to the other team.
13:47 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Beckenbauer leads the fast break with Shea and Dewey. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Beckenbauer grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:42 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer has the rebound and restarts the offense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 16 - 13.
13:29 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Cottrell to Point Guard, Snyder to Shooting Guard and Wise to Power Forward.
13:29 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt drives down the lane. Merritt lays it up. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 16 - 15.
13:09 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Point Guard, Blount to Shooting Guard and McDaniels to Power Forward.
13:09 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. McDaniels steals the pass from Savage.
12:58 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Blount and Oakes. Snyder passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Beckenbauer grabs the long rebound.
12:54 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Shea shoots from deep. The shot misses. McDaniels grabs the long rebound.
12:47 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Blount leads the fast break with Oakes and Snyder. Blount lays it up. Foul! Beckenbauer fouls Blount on the shot. Blount makes the first free throw. Blount missed the second free throw. Peoples grabs the rebound. Tied 16 - 16.
12:41 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Shea. Shea drives down the lane. Shea lays it up. Foul! Blount fouls Shea on the shot. Shea makes the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 18 - 16.
12:24 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Bolden to Shooting Guard, Puentes to Small Forward and Dewey to Power Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Cottrell to Point Guard, Snyder to Shooting Guard, Burley to Small Forward and Wise to Power Forward.
12:24 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley. Burley passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Savage! Bolden grabs the rebound.
12:07 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Bolden outside. Bolden passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dewey grabs the offensive rebound.
11:48 - Georgia Southern: Dewey has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dewey passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Beckenbauer on the perimeter. Beckenbauer shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Savage. Georgia Southern 21 - 16.
11:30 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Puentes to Shooting Guard, Boucher to Small Forward and Naylor to Center.
11:30 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Naylor steals the pass from Cottrell.
11:25 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Puentes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Puentes passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Burley grabs the long rebound.
11:11 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley in the paint. Burley shoots in the paint. Dewey rotates over and blocks the shot! Dewey grabs the rebound.
10:55 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Wise grabs the rebound.
10:46 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise on the perimeter. Wise shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
10:38 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Puentes leads the fast break with Beckenbauer to the right. Puentes attempts to dunk it. Foul! Snyder fouls Puentes on the shot. Puentes makes the first free throw. Puentes missed the second free throw. Wise grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 22 - 16.
10:34 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Wise on the perimeter. Wise drives down the lane. Wise lays it up. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 22 - 18.
10:18 - Game Event: Time out. Snyder must sit with 2 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard and Wagner to Center.
10:18 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Puentes. Puentes drives down the lane. Puentes lays it up. The shot misses. Wagner grabs the rebound.
10:03 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley on the perimeter. Burley passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Wagner. Wagner passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. Foul! Naylor fouls Wise on the shot. Wise makes the first free throw. Wise makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 22 - 20.
9:31 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Marchetti to Point Guard. Fort Valley State substitutes Oakes to Small Forward and Merritt to Center.
9:31 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Dewey. Dewey shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the rebound.
9:19 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Dewey steals the pass from Oakes.
8:55 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Puentes leads the fast break with Boucher and Marchetti. Puentes lays it up. Foul! Wise fouls Puentes on the shot. Puentes makes the first free throw. Puentes makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 24 - 20.
8:48 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Peoples to Power Forward.
8:48 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Puentes grabs the rebound.
8:18 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher in the paint. Boucher passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Boucher. Georgia Southern 26 - 20.
7:56 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Shea to Shooting Guard.
7:56 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount in the paint. Blount passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
7:31 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots in the paint. Foul! Wise fouls Peoples on the shot. Peoples makes the first free throw. Peoples makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 28 - 20.
7:21 - Game Event: Time out. Wise must sit with 2 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes McDaniels to Power Forward.
7:21 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes outside. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount outside. Blount passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blount. Georgia Southern 28 - 22.
7:21 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fort Valley State!
6:49 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea outside. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Shea in the paint. Shea shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the rebound.
6:23 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the block. Foul! Naylor fouls Merritt on the shot. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 28 - 24.
6:05 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
6:00 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount. Blount passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 28 - 26.
5:40 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Marchetti in the paint. Marchetti drives down the lane. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher at the basket. Boucher lays it up. Foul! Merritt fouls Boucher on the shot. Boucher missed the first free throw. Boucher makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 29 - 26.
5:05 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 29 - 28.
4:54 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Shooting Guard and Wise to Power Forward.
4:54 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the rebound.
4:40 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cottrell. Fort Valley State 30 - 29.
4:27 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti drives down the lane. Marchetti lays it up. Foul! Wise fouls Marchetti on the shot. Marchetti makes the first free throw. Marchetti makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 31 - 30.
4:17 - Game Event: Time out. Wise must sit with 3 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes McDaniels to Power Forward.
4:17 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Boucher steals the pass from Cottrell.
4:13 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea. Snyder steals the pass from Shea.
3:58 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Oakes to the right. Snyder lays it up. Offensive foul! Snyder charged with the foul while taking the shot over Marchetti.
3:53 - Game Event: Time out. Snyder must sit with 3 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard.
3:53 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 33 - 30.
3:44 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels outside. McDaniels passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels. The shot clock winding down. McDaniels shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
3:10 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blount steals the pass from Shea.
2:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Blount outside. Blount passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Peoples grabs the rebound.
2:31 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti attacks with the ball on the fast break. Marchetti turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:24 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt on the perimeter. Foul! Peoples commits a foul away from the ball.
2:15 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Merritt. Merritt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
2:04 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Merritt fouls Naylor blocking out to get the rebound. In the double bonus, Naylor is shooting two free throws. Naylor makes the first free throw. Naylor makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 35 - 30.
1:54 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Blount. Blount shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 35 - 32.
1:22 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea. Shea passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher drives down the lane. Boucher attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Georgia Southern 37 - 32.
0:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels on the perimeter. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 37 - 34.
0:40 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 40 - 34.
0:29 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the offensive rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Georgia Southern 40, Fort Valley State 34
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Naylor must sit with 2 fouls. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center. Merritt must sit with 2 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Wagner to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Fort Valley State. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
19:44 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Peoples. Georgia Southern 42 - 34.
19:24 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Naylor to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Shooting Guard, Wise to Power Forward and Merritt to Center.
19:24 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Snyder grabs the offensive rebound.
19:05 - Fort Valley State: Snyder has the rebound. Snyder shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 42 - 36.
19:03 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cottrell steals the pass from Marchetti.
18:56 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell in the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the offensive rebound.
18:31 - Fort Valley State: Oakes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Merritt shoots in the paint. Foul! Naylor fouls Merritt on the shot. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 42 - 38.
18:09 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Wagner to Center.
18:09 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage. Savage passes the ball to Boucher in the paint. Boucher shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Wagner grabs the rebound.
17:54 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Oakes outside. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell in the paint. Cottrell shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Oakes. Georgia Southern 42 - 40.
17:24 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against pressure defense. Marchetti tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Marchetti with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 44 - 40.
17:12 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Foul! Boucher commits the foul on Snyder.
17:08 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Savage grabs the rebound.
16:58 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Marchetti and Boucher. Shea lays it up. Foul! Cottrell fouls Shea on the shot. Shea makes the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 46 - 40.
16:53 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Snyder grabs the offensive rebound.
16:38 - Fort Valley State: Snyder has the rebound. Snyder goes for the dunk. Foul! Marchetti fouls Snyder on the shot. Snyder makes the first free throw. Snyder makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 46 - 42.
16:36 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples. Peoples passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 49 - 42.
16:20 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Wise. Wise passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell. The shot clock winding down. Cottrell with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Peoples grabs the rebound.
15:44 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Marchetti to the right. Shea lays it up. Foul! Oakes fouls Shea on the shot. Shea makes the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 51 - 42.
15:38 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Beckenbauer to Point Guard and Dewey to Small Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Point Guard, Blount to Shooting Guard and Merritt to Center.
15:38 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Savage grabs the rebound.
15:27 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey outside. Dewey passes the ball to Peoples. Peoples with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Blount grabs the rebound.
15:10 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against pressure defense. Snyder passes the ball to Blount. Foul! Peoples commits a foul away from the ball.
15:07 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Blount outside. Blount passes the ball to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Oakes passes the ball to Snyder. Snyder with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Oakes. Georgia Southern 51 - 44.
14:40 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Beckenbauer. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Blount fouls Shea on the shot. Shea missed the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Shea missed the third free throw. Merritt grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 52 - 44.
14:09 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Offensive foul! Blount commits the foul away from the ball.
14:05 - Game Event: Time out. Blount must sit with 4 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Burley to Shooting Guard.
14:05 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against pressure defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea passes the ball to Beckenbauer in the paint. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:42 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Cottrell to Point Guard and Snyder to Shooting Guard.
13:42 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Savage grabs the rebound.
13:14 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Dewey to the right. Shea passes the ball to Dewey on the perimeter. Dewey shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Savage grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:09 - Georgia Southern: Savage has the rebound and restarts the offense. Savage passes the ball to Dewey. Dewey passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! And Peoples is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Peoples makes the first free throw. Georgia Southern 55 - 44.
12:51 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Bolden to Shooting Guard, Puentes to Small Forward, Dewey to Power Forward and Naylor to Center. Wise must sit with 4 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Burley to Small Forward and McDaniels to Power Forward.
12:51 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. Dewey rotates over and blocks the shot! Puentes grabs the rebound.
12:41 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Bolden leads the fast break with Puentes and Beckenbauer. Bolden passes the ball to Puentes at the basket. Puentes attempts to dunk it. Foul! Burley fouls Puentes on the shot. Puentes missed the first free throw. Puentes missed the second free throw. McDaniels grabs the rebound.
12:37 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels on the perimeter. McDaniels passes the ball to Burley on the perimeter. Burley shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 55 - 47.
12:11 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center.
12:11 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey on the perimeter. Dewey passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Beckenbauer. Cottrell steals the pass from Beckenbauer.
11:51 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley. Burley passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley. Burley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Dewey grabs the rebound.
11:32 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Bolden leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bolden passes the ball to Puentes. Puentes passes the ball to Beckenbauer on the perimeter. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey shoots from the low post. Foul! McDaniels fouls Dewey on the shot. Dewey makes the first free throw. Dewey missed the second free throw. Merritt grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 56 - 47.
11:05 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels. McDaniels passes the ball to Burley on the perimeter. Burley shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 56 - 50.
11:05 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fort Valley State!
10:48 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Puentes to Shooting Guard, Boucher to Small Forward and Naylor to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Oakes to Small Forward.
10:48 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Puentes outside. Puentes passes the ball to Beckenbauer. Beckenbauer shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 58 - 50.
10:33 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 58 - 52.
10:06 - Georgia Southern: Puentes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Puentes passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 60 - 52.
9:57 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Peoples to Power Forward.
9:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
9:44 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Puentes in the paint. Puentes passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the block. It's blocked by McDaniels! Snyder grabs the rebound.
9:28 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Oakes and Cottrell. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snyder. Georgia Southern 60 - 55.
9:24 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Dewey to Power Forward.
9:24 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beckenbauer. Georgia Southern 62 - 55.
9:12 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels on the perimeter. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper from the elbow. Offensive foul! Oakes charged with the foul while taking the shot over Boucher.
8:51 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Marchetti to Point Guard, Shea to Shooting Guard and Peoples to Power Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Wise to Power Forward.
8:51 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. Foul! Merritt fouls Peoples on the shot. Peoples missed the first free throw. Peoples missed the second free throw. Wise grabs the rebound.
8:41 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. Foul! Peoples fouls Wise on the shot. Wise missed the first free throw. Wise missed the second free throw. Naylor grabs the rebound.
8:31 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. Foul! Wise fouls Peoples on the shot. Wise fouls out. McDaniels replaces Wise at power forward. Peoples makes the first free throw. Peoples makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 64 - 55.
8:21 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Puentes to Shooting Guard.
8:21 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. Offensive foul! McDaniels commits the foul.
8:14 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Puentes. Puentes shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Naylor. Georgia Southern 66 - 55.
7:57 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Shea to Shooting Guard.
7:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes outside. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
7:28 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Shea hands off the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the corner. Air ball! Merritt grabs the rebound.
7:05 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell outside. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 66 - 57.
6:41 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 68 - 57.
6:31 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 68 - 60.
6:20 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 71 - 60.
6:16 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 71 - 62.
6:07 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Marchetti on the perimeter. Marchetti shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the rebound.
5:49 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder in the paint. Foul! Shea commits the foul on Snyder.
5:31 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt. Offensive foul! Merritt commits the foul.
5:26 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 73 - 62.
5:15 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 73 - 64.
4:42 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Oakes steals the pass from Shea.
4:36 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Cottrell and Oakes. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snyder. Georgia Southern 73 - 67.
4:32 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Snyder steals the pass from Marchetti.
4:27 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. Foul! Naylor fouls Merritt on the shot. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 73 - 69.
4:17 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against pressure defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 75 - 69.
4:05 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Foul! Peoples commits the foul on Merritt. In the bonus, Merritt is shooting one-and-one. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt missed the second free throw. Naylor grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 75 - 70.
3:52 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor shoots from the block. It's blocked by Merritt! McDaniels grabs the rebound.
3:43 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cottrell. Georgia Southern 75 - 72.
3:33 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Foul! McDaniels commits the foul on Peoples. In the double bonus, Peoples is shooting two free throws. Peoples missed the first free throw. Peoples makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 76 - 72.
3:22 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Foul! Naylor commits the foul on Merritt. Naylor fouls out. Savage replaces Naylor at center. In the bonus, Merritt is shooting one-and-one. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 76 - 74.
3:18 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea in the paint. Shea passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Marchetti on the perimeter. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 78 - 74.
2:56 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the offensive rebound.
2:35 - Fort Valley State: Merritt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot misses. McDaniels tips it in. Georgia Southern 78 - 76.
2:31 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against pressure defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage. Savage passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the inside. The shot misses. McDaniels grabs the rebound.
2:17 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Cottrell to the right. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snyder. Fort Valley State 79 - 78.
2:11 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Shea passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 81 - 79.
1:54 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the offensive rebound.
1:43 - Fort Valley State: Merritt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Merritt goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Tied 81 - 81.
1:38 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Boucher. Georgia Southern 84 - 81.
1:21 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder attacks with the ball on the fast break. Snyder turns the ball over to the other team.
1:14 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Marchetti in the paint. Marchetti turns the ball over to the other team.
0:55 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder in the paint. Snyder passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Peoples grabs the rebound.
0:37 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage on the perimeter. Savage passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Savage. Georgia Southern 86 - 81.
0:14 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
0:03 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti shoots from deep. The shot misses. Shea grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Georgia Southern 86, Fort Valley State 81
Starting Line-Ups
Georgia Southern: PG-Marchetti (6' 1"), SG-Shea (6' 1"), SF-Boucher (6' 4½"), PF-Peoples (6' 7½"), C-Naylor (6' 9½")
Fort Valley State: PG-Cottrell (6' 4"), SG-Snyder (6' 5½"), SF-Oakes (6' 3½"), PF-Wise (6' 6"), C-Merritt (6' 9½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Georgia Southern gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 2 - 0.
19:44 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Snyder tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Snyder passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Peoples! Shea grabs the rebound.
19:32 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Marchetti and Boucher. Shea lays it up. Foul! Snyder fouls Shea on the shot. Shea missed the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 3 - 0.
19:28 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against a zone defense. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise. Wise shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
19:06 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples outside. Merritt steals the pass from Peoples.
18:55 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break with Snyder and Oakes. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cottrell. Tied 3 - 3.
18:51 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard and Wagner to Center.
18:51 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 5 - 3.
18:42 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blount passes the ball to Cottrell in the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount. Blount passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. And the shot clock expires!
18:12 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 7 - 3.
18:01 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 7 - 5.
17:44 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Savage grabs the offensive rebound.
17:30 - Georgia Southern: Savage has the rebound. Savage shoots from the low post. Foul! Wagner fouls Savage on the shot. Savage makes the first free throw. Savage missed the second free throw. Wagner grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 8 - 5.
17:28 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Oakes shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the long rebound.
16:56 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea attacks with the ball on the fast break. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti at the basket. Marchetti lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Shea. Georgia Southern 10 - 5.
16:51 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Shooting Guard.
16:51 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell drives down the lane. Cottrell lays it up. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 10 - 7.
16:29 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Shea passes the ball to Boucher. Offensive foul! Boucher commits the foul.
16:22 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard.
16:22 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense. Blount passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Peoples! Savage grabs the rebound.
16:06 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea hands off the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher in the paint. Boucher passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 13 - 7.
15:42 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Beckenbauer to Point Guard and Dewey to Small Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Point Guard, McDaniels to Power Forward and Merritt to Center.
15:42 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Snyder. Georgia Southern 13 - 9.
15:31 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Savage grabs the offensive rebound.
15:22 - Georgia Southern: Savage has the rebound and restarts the offense. Savage shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Blount grabs the rebound.
15:17 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Snyder passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 13 - 11.
14:55 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Shea in the paint. Shea shoots from the low post. Foul! Blount fouls Shea on the shot. Shea missed the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 14 - 11.
14:43 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blount. Georgia Southern 14 - 13.
14:33 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Shea passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the inside. The shot misses. McDaniels grabs the rebound.
14:06 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Blount leads the fast break with Oakes and Snyder. Blount passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:59 - Fort Valley State: Merritt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes turns the ball over to the other team.
13:47 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Beckenbauer leads the fast break with Shea and Dewey. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Beckenbauer grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:42 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer has the rebound and restarts the offense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 16 - 13.
13:29 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Cottrell to Point Guard, Snyder to Shooting Guard and Wise to Power Forward.
13:29 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt drives down the lane. Merritt lays it up. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 16 - 15.
13:09 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Point Guard, Blount to Shooting Guard and McDaniels to Power Forward.
13:09 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. McDaniels steals the pass from Savage.
12:58 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Blount and Oakes. Snyder passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Beckenbauer grabs the long rebound.
12:54 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Shea shoots from deep. The shot misses. McDaniels grabs the long rebound.
12:47 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Blount leads the fast break with Oakes and Snyder. Blount lays it up. Foul! Beckenbauer fouls Blount on the shot. Blount makes the first free throw. Blount missed the second free throw. Peoples grabs the rebound. Tied 16 - 16.
12:41 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Shea. Shea drives down the lane. Shea lays it up. Foul! Blount fouls Shea on the shot. Shea makes the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 18 - 16.
12:24 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Bolden to Shooting Guard, Puentes to Small Forward and Dewey to Power Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Cottrell to Point Guard, Snyder to Shooting Guard, Burley to Small Forward and Wise to Power Forward.
12:24 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley. Burley passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Savage! Bolden grabs the rebound.
12:07 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Bolden outside. Bolden passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dewey grabs the offensive rebound.
11:48 - Georgia Southern: Dewey has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dewey passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Beckenbauer on the perimeter. Beckenbauer shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Savage. Georgia Southern 21 - 16.
11:30 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Puentes to Shooting Guard, Boucher to Small Forward and Naylor to Center.
11:30 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Naylor steals the pass from Cottrell.
11:25 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Puentes leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Puentes passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Burley grabs the long rebound.
11:11 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley in the paint. Burley shoots in the paint. Dewey rotates over and blocks the shot! Dewey grabs the rebound.
10:55 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Wise grabs the rebound.
10:46 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise on the perimeter. Wise shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
10:38 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Puentes leads the fast break with Beckenbauer to the right. Puentes attempts to dunk it. Foul! Snyder fouls Puentes on the shot. Puentes makes the first free throw. Puentes missed the second free throw. Wise grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 22 - 16.
10:34 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Wise on the perimeter. Wise drives down the lane. Wise lays it up. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 22 - 18.
10:18 - Game Event: Time out. Snyder must sit with 2 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard and Wagner to Center.
10:18 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Puentes. Puentes drives down the lane. Puentes lays it up. The shot misses. Wagner grabs the rebound.
10:03 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley on the perimeter. Burley passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Wagner. Wagner passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. Foul! Naylor fouls Wise on the shot. Wise makes the first free throw. Wise makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 22 - 20.
9:31 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Marchetti to Point Guard. Fort Valley State substitutes Oakes to Small Forward and Merritt to Center.
9:31 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Dewey. Dewey shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the rebound.
9:19 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Dewey steals the pass from Oakes.
8:55 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Puentes leads the fast break with Boucher and Marchetti. Puentes lays it up. Foul! Wise fouls Puentes on the shot. Puentes makes the first free throw. Puentes makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 24 - 20.
8:48 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Peoples to Power Forward.
8:48 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Puentes grabs the rebound.
8:18 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher in the paint. Boucher passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Boucher. Georgia Southern 26 - 20.
7:56 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Shea to Shooting Guard.
7:56 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount in the paint. Blount passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
7:31 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots in the paint. Foul! Wise fouls Peoples on the shot. Peoples makes the first free throw. Peoples makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 28 - 20.
7:21 - Game Event: Time out. Wise must sit with 2 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes McDaniels to Power Forward.
7:21 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes outside. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount outside. Blount passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Blount. Georgia Southern 28 - 22.
7:21 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fort Valley State!
6:49 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea outside. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Shea in the paint. Shea shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the rebound.
6:23 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the block. Foul! Naylor fouls Merritt on the shot. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 28 - 24.
6:05 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor carelessly turns the ball over to the other team.
6:00 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Blount. Blount passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 28 - 26.
5:40 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Marchetti in the paint. Marchetti drives down the lane. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher at the basket. Boucher lays it up. Foul! Merritt fouls Boucher on the shot. Boucher missed the first free throw. Boucher makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 29 - 26.
5:05 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 29 - 28.
4:54 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Shooting Guard and Wise to Power Forward.
4:54 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the rebound.
4:40 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cottrell. Fort Valley State 30 - 29.
4:27 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti drives down the lane. Marchetti lays it up. Foul! Wise fouls Marchetti on the shot. Marchetti makes the first free throw. Marchetti makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 31 - 30.
4:17 - Game Event: Time out. Wise must sit with 3 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes McDaniels to Power Forward.
4:17 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Boucher steals the pass from Cottrell.
4:13 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea. Snyder steals the pass from Shea.
3:58 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Oakes to the right. Snyder lays it up. Offensive foul! Snyder charged with the foul while taking the shot over Marchetti.
3:53 - Game Event: Time out. Snyder must sit with 3 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Blount to Shooting Guard.
3:53 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 33 - 30.
3:44 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels outside. McDaniels passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels. The shot clock winding down. McDaniels shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
3:10 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Blount steals the pass from Shea.
2:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Blount outside. Blount passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Peoples grabs the rebound.
2:31 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti attacks with the ball on the fast break. Marchetti turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:24 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt on the perimeter. Foul! Peoples commits a foul away from the ball.
2:15 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Merritt. Merritt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
2:04 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Merritt fouls Naylor blocking out to get the rebound. In the double bonus, Naylor is shooting two free throws. Naylor makes the first free throw. Naylor makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 35 - 30.
1:54 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Blount. Blount shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 35 - 32.
1:22 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea. Shea passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher drives down the lane. Boucher attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Georgia Southern 37 - 32.
0:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels on the perimeter. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 37 - 34.
0:40 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 40 - 34.
0:29 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Blount on the perimeter. Blount passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the offensive rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Georgia Southern 40, Fort Valley State 34
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Naylor must sit with 2 fouls. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center. Merritt must sit with 2 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Wagner to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Fort Valley State. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
19:44 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Peoples. Georgia Southern 42 - 34.
19:24 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Naylor to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Shooting Guard, Wise to Power Forward and Merritt to Center.
19:24 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Snyder grabs the offensive rebound.
19:05 - Fort Valley State: Snyder has the rebound. Snyder shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 42 - 36.
19:03 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cottrell steals the pass from Marchetti.
18:56 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell in the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the offensive rebound.
18:31 - Fort Valley State: Oakes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Merritt shoots in the paint. Foul! Naylor fouls Merritt on the shot. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 42 - 38.
18:09 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Wagner to Center.
18:09 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage. Savage passes the ball to Boucher in the paint. Boucher shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Wagner grabs the rebound.
17:54 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Oakes outside. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell in the paint. Cottrell shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Oakes. Georgia Southern 42 - 40.
17:24 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against pressure defense. Marchetti tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Marchetti with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 44 - 40.
17:12 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Foul! Boucher commits the foul on Snyder.
17:08 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Savage grabs the rebound.
16:58 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Marchetti and Boucher. Shea lays it up. Foul! Cottrell fouls Shea on the shot. Shea makes the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 46 - 40.
16:53 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Wagner in the paint. Wagner passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Snyder grabs the offensive rebound.
16:38 - Fort Valley State: Snyder has the rebound. Snyder goes for the dunk. Foul! Marchetti fouls Snyder on the shot. Snyder makes the first free throw. Snyder makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 46 - 42.
16:36 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples. Peoples passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 49 - 42.
16:20 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes passes the ball to Wise. Wise passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell. The shot clock winding down. Cottrell with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Peoples grabs the rebound.
15:44 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Marchetti to the right. Shea lays it up. Foul! Oakes fouls Shea on the shot. Shea makes the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 51 - 42.
15:38 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Beckenbauer to Point Guard and Dewey to Small Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Snyder to Point Guard, Blount to Shooting Guard and Merritt to Center.
15:38 - Fort Valley State: Blount brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Blount passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Savage grabs the rebound.
15:27 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey outside. Dewey passes the ball to Peoples. Peoples with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Blount grabs the rebound.
15:10 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against pressure defense. Snyder passes the ball to Blount. Foul! Peoples commits a foul away from the ball.
15:07 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Blount outside. Blount passes the ball to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Oakes passes the ball to Snyder. Snyder with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Oakes. Georgia Southern 51 - 44.
14:40 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Beckenbauer. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Blount fouls Shea on the shot. Shea missed the first free throw. Shea makes the second free throw. Shea missed the third free throw. Merritt grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 52 - 44.
14:09 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Offensive foul! Blount commits the foul away from the ball.
14:05 - Game Event: Time out. Blount must sit with 4 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Burley to Shooting Guard.
14:05 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against pressure defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea passes the ball to Beckenbauer in the paint. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage turns the ball over out of bounds.
13:42 - Game Event: Time out. Fort Valley State substitutes Cottrell to Point Guard and Snyder to Shooting Guard.
13:42 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Savage grabs the rebound.
13:14 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break with Dewey to the right. Shea passes the ball to Dewey on the perimeter. Dewey shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Savage grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:09 - Georgia Southern: Savage has the rebound and restarts the offense. Savage passes the ball to Dewey. Dewey passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! And Peoples is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Peoples makes the first free throw. Georgia Southern 55 - 44.
12:51 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Bolden to Shooting Guard, Puentes to Small Forward, Dewey to Power Forward and Naylor to Center. Wise must sit with 4 fouls. Fort Valley State substitutes Burley to Small Forward and McDaniels to Power Forward.
12:51 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. Dewey rotates over and blocks the shot! Puentes grabs the rebound.
12:41 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Bolden leads the fast break with Puentes and Beckenbauer. Bolden passes the ball to Puentes at the basket. Puentes attempts to dunk it. Foul! Burley fouls Puentes on the shot. Puentes missed the first free throw. Puentes missed the second free throw. McDaniels grabs the rebound.
12:37 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels on the perimeter. McDaniels passes the ball to Burley on the perimeter. Burley shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 55 - 47.
12:11 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Savage to Center.
12:11 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey on the perimeter. Dewey passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Beckenbauer. Cottrell steals the pass from Beckenbauer.
11:51 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley. Burley passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Burley. Burley with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Dewey grabs the rebound.
11:32 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Bolden leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bolden passes the ball to Puentes. Puentes passes the ball to Beckenbauer on the perimeter. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey shoots from the low post. Foul! McDaniels fouls Dewey on the shot. Dewey makes the first free throw. Dewey missed the second free throw. Merritt grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 56 - 47.
11:05 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels. McDaniels passes the ball to Burley on the perimeter. Burley shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 56 - 50.
11:05 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fort Valley State!
10:48 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Puentes to Shooting Guard, Boucher to Small Forward and Naylor to Center. Fort Valley State substitutes Oakes to Small Forward.
10:48 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Puentes outside. Puentes passes the ball to Beckenbauer. Beckenbauer shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 58 - 50.
10:33 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 58 - 52.
10:06 - Georgia Southern: Puentes brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Puentes passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 60 - 52.
9:57 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Peoples to Power Forward.
9:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
9:44 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Puentes in the paint. Puentes passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the block. It's blocked by McDaniels! Snyder grabs the rebound.
9:28 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Oakes and Cottrell. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snyder. Georgia Southern 60 - 55.
9:24 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Dewey to Power Forward.
9:24 - Georgia Southern: Beckenbauer brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beckenbauer passes the ball to Dewey in the paint. Dewey shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beckenbauer. Georgia Southern 62 - 55.
9:12 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels on the perimeter. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes shoots a jumper from the elbow. Offensive foul! Oakes charged with the foul while taking the shot over Boucher.
8:51 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Marchetti to Point Guard, Shea to Shooting Guard and Peoples to Power Forward. Fort Valley State substitutes Wise to Power Forward.
8:51 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. Foul! Merritt fouls Peoples on the shot. Peoples missed the first free throw. Peoples missed the second free throw. Wise grabs the rebound.
8:41 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Wise in the paint. Wise shoots from the inside. Foul! Peoples fouls Wise on the shot. Wise missed the first free throw. Wise missed the second free throw. Naylor grabs the rebound.
8:31 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the low post. Foul! Wise fouls Peoples on the shot. Wise fouls out. McDaniels replaces Wise at power forward. Peoples makes the first free throw. Peoples makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 64 - 55.
8:21 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Puentes to Shooting Guard.
8:21 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. Offensive foul! McDaniels commits the foul.
8:14 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Puentes. Puentes shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Naylor. Georgia Southern 66 - 55.
7:57 - Game Event: Time out. Georgia Southern substitutes Shea to Shooting Guard.
7:57 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels. McDaniels passes the ball to Oakes outside. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Naylor grabs the rebound.
7:28 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Shea leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Shea hands off the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the corner. Air ball! Merritt grabs the rebound.
7:05 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell outside. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by McDaniels. Georgia Southern 66 - 57.
6:41 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 68 - 57.
6:31 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Oakes on the perimeter. Oakes shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 68 - 60.
6:20 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 71 - 60.
6:16 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 71 - 62.
6:07 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Marchetti on the perimeter. Marchetti shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Oakes grabs the rebound.
5:49 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder in the paint. Foul! Shea commits the foul on Snyder.
5:31 - Fort Valley State: The ball is inbounded to Snyder. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt. Offensive foul! Merritt commits the foul.
5:26 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Shea passes the ball to Marchetti. Marchetti shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 73 - 62.
5:15 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 73 - 64.
4:42 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Oakes steals the pass from Shea.
4:36 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Cottrell and Oakes. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snyder. Georgia Southern 73 - 67.
4:32 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Snyder steals the pass from Marchetti.
4:27 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots in the paint. Foul! Naylor fouls Merritt on the shot. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 73 - 69.
4:17 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against pressure defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 75 - 69.
4:05 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder on the perimeter. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Foul! Peoples commits the foul on Merritt. In the bonus, Merritt is shooting one-and-one. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt missed the second free throw. Naylor grabs the rebound. Georgia Southern 75 - 70.
3:52 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor shoots from the block. It's blocked by Merritt! McDaniels grabs the rebound.
3:43 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cottrell. Georgia Southern 75 - 72.
3:33 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Naylor in the paint. Naylor passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Foul! McDaniels commits the foul on Peoples. In the double bonus, Peoples is shooting two free throws. Peoples missed the first free throw. Peoples makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 76 - 72.
3:22 - Fort Valley State: Snyder brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Snyder passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Foul! Naylor commits the foul on Merritt. Naylor fouls out. Savage replaces Naylor at center. In the bonus, Merritt is shooting one-and-one. Merritt makes the first free throw. Merritt makes the second free throw. Georgia Southern 76 - 74.
3:18 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Shea in the paint. Shea passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Marchetti on the perimeter. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Marchetti. Georgia Southern 78 - 74.
2:56 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes in the paint. Oakes passes the ball to Cottrell. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt in the paint. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the offensive rebound.
2:35 - Fort Valley State: Merritt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Merritt shoots from the low post. The shot misses. McDaniels tips it in. Georgia Southern 78 - 76.
2:31 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against pressure defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage. Savage passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the inside. The shot misses. McDaniels grabs the rebound.
2:17 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder leads the fast break with Cottrell to the right. Snyder passes the ball to Cottrell on the perimeter. Cottrell shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Snyder. Fort Valley State 79 - 78.
2:11 - Georgia Southern: Shea brings up the ball against a zone defense. Shea passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Georgia Southern 81 - 79.
1:54 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell passes the ball to Merritt. Merritt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Merritt grabs the offensive rebound.
1:43 - Fort Valley State: Merritt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Merritt goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Tied 81 - 81.
1:38 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher passes the ball to Shea on the perimeter. Shea shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Boucher. Georgia Southern 84 - 81.
1:21 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Snyder attacks with the ball on the fast break. Snyder turns the ball over to the other team.
1:14 - Georgia Southern: Fast break opportunity! Marchetti leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Marchetti passes the ball to Boucher. Boucher passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Marchetti in the paint. Marchetti turns the ball over to the other team.
0:55 - Fort Valley State: Fast break opportunity! Cottrell leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Cottrell passes the ball to Snyder in the paint. Snyder passes the ball to McDaniels in the paint. McDaniels shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Peoples grabs the rebound.
0:37 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Marchetti passes the ball to Savage on the perimeter. Savage passes the ball to Boucher on the perimeter. Boucher passes the ball to Savage in the paint. Savage passes the ball to Peoples in the paint. Peoples shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Savage. Georgia Southern 86 - 81.
0:14 - Fort Valley State: Cottrell brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cottrell tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cottrell passes the ball to Oakes. Oakes with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Boucher grabs the rebound.
0:03 - Georgia Southern: Marchetti brings up the ball against a zone defense. Marchetti shoots from deep. The shot misses. Shea grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Georgia Southern 86, Fort Valley State 81
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