The Texas State men’s basketball team fell to South Alabama University by a score of 77-63 on Saturday night at the Mitchell Center in Mobile, Alabama. Texas State is now 12-5 in Sun Belt Conference play and 23-7 overall.
Senior guard Alex Peacock put up 20 points on the night, followed by senior guard Tre’Larenz Nottingham who scored 16 and Jaylen Shead who scored 10. Peacock also went 3-3 on the line and recorded 6 rebounds.
The hosting Jaguars outshot the Bobcats by more than 18 percent on the night. South Alabama went 10-17 at the three-point line while Texas State slumped at 5-25.
South Alabama improved to 7-9 in SBC play and 14-15 overall. The Bobcats remain a top the Sun Belt Conference at number one followed by Georgia State and Georgia Southern.
Texas State concludes it’s regular season on the road versus UT Arlington at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 at College Park Center.
South Alabama upsets Texas State
March 3, 2019
Senior Alex Peacock shoots a 3-pointer in the game against Coastal Carolina. Photo by Kate Connors
Donate to The University Star
Your donation will support the student journalists of Texas State University. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs.
More to Discover
