Western Michigan Defeats Georgia State 61-59 - Recap
Western Michigan Defeats Georgia State 61-59 - Recap
Western Michigan got 17 points from Flenard Whitfield as they ran past Georgia State 61-59 on Saturday at GSU Sports Arena.
Western Michigan won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 1-point spread as underdogs.
Demetrius Ward had 14 points for Western Michigan and Matt Stainbrook chipped in with 14 points. Mike Douglas had 6 assists for them, while Flenard Whitfield was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Georgia State got a 16-point performance from Brandon McGee, who was supported by 12 points from Jihad Ali. Devonta White had 4 assists in a losing cause for Georgia State, while Brandon McGee grabbed 8 rebounds.
Western Michigan trailed at halftime, 29-22.
Georgia State had a 37-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
