Scores

Final

Utah Valley 56

(0-3, 0-2 away)

Georgia St 69

(2-1, 2-0 home)

7:00 PM ET, November 23, 2010

GSU Sports Arena, Atlanta, GA

1 2 T
UVU 29 2756
GAST 33 3669

Top Performers

Utah Valley: B. Aird 8 Pts, 3 Reb, 1 Stl, 3 Blk

Georgia State: E. Buckner 15 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl, 3 Blk

Georgia St. 69, Utah Valley St. 56

Associated Press

ATLANTA -- Eric Buckner scored 15 points and Brandon McGee and Marques Johnson added 12 points each as Georgia State won its second straight with a 69-56 victory over Utah Valley on Tuesday night.

Buckner, a 6-foot-10 junior college transfer, also grabbed seven rebounds and blocked three shots to lead the Panthers (2-1). It's the second year in a row that GSU has defeated the Wolverines (0-3).

Holton Hunsaker led Utah Valley with 12 points.

With the Panthers holding a single-digit lead with 7 minutes to go, freshman Devonta White, who finished with 10 points, nailed a 3-pointer . Then Buckner completed a three-point play that put Georgia State ahead, 58-48, with 6:35 to play. The Panthers maintained a double-digit lead the rest of the way.

Georgia State forced 20 Utah Valley turnovers and outrebounded the Wolverines, 36-25, including 16 on the offensive glass.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
UVU
GAST
Points 56 69
FG Made-Attempted 16-40 (.400) 24-54 (.444)
3P Made-Attempted 6-12 (.500) 6-14 (.429)
FT Made-Attempted 18-22 (.818) 15-22 (.682)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 21 (1/0) 19 (0/0)
Largest Lead 4 13

2010-11 Season

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