Georgia Southern wins 79-76 against UL Monroe

Tyren Moore had 26 points in Georgia Southern's 79-76 victory over UL Monroe on Friday.

The Associated Press
January 31, 2026 at 12:41AM

GRAMBLING, La. — Tyren Moore had 26 points in Georgia Southern's 79-76 victory over UL Monroe on Friday.

Spudd Webb went 1 of 2 at the free-throw line with eight seconds left for a three-point lead and Dylan Diaz was off on a 3-pointer at the other end.

Moore shot 7 for 15 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 11 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Eagles (14-9, 6-4 Sun Belt Conference). Webb added 15 points while shooting 4 of 4 from the field and 7 for 8 from the line. Khayri Dunn shot 4 of 11 from the field, including 1 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 12 points.

Krystian Lewis finished with 21 points, six rebounds and four assists for the Warhawks (3-19, 0-10). UL Monroe also got 18 points from MJ Russell. Renars Sondors also recorded 15 points, 14 rebounds and two steals.

The loss was the Warhawks' 12th straight.

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

about the writer

about the writer

The Associated Press

The Associated Press

More from Sports

See More

Charlie Coyle had his second career hat trick, Mathieu Olivier added a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Friday night.