| 1 | 2 | T | |
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| APP | 32 | 39 | 71 |
| ARST | 29 | 35 | 64 |
Forrest carries Appalachian St. over Arkansas St. 71-64
JONESBORO, Ark. -- Justin Forrest had 26 points as Appalachian State defeated Arkansas State 71-64 on Thursday night.
Forrest made 8 of 10 foul shots.
Hunter Seacat had 13 points and 10 rebounds for Appalachian State (12-10, 6-5 Sun Belt Conference). Adrian Delph added 12 points. Isaac Johnson had five assists.
Caleb Fields had 14 points and seven assists for the Red Wolves (15-8, 7-5). Malik Brevard added 10 points and seven rebounds. Jerry Johnson had 10 points.
The Mountaineers improve to 2-0 against the Red Wolves this season. Appalachian State defeated Arkansas State 83-80 on Jan. 16. Appalachian State faces Arkansas-Little Rock on the road on Saturday. Arkansas State faces Coastal Carolina at home on Saturday.
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| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia State | 8-4 | - | 16-5 |
| Coastal Carolina | 9-5 | - | 16-7 |
| South Alabama | 10-7 | 0.5 | 17-11 |
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