Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 79, Georgia Southern Eagles 75
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-17 · Winner: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers defeated Georgia Southern Eagles 79–75 on 2026-01-17 in NCAA Men's play, a 4-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 2:13 swung win probability 57% → 87%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Georgia Southern Eagles lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 33 | 37 | 9 | 79 |
| Georgia Southern Eagles | 40 | 30 | 5 | 75 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at H1 2:13 swung win probability 57% → 87%.
Why Georgia Southern Eagles lost
- Lost H2 30-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 18:27 (win probability 60% → 32% for the home side).
- Shot 42.1% eFG vs a 52.0% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 31-16 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 8–0 | H1 18:27 | 60% → 32% |
| Georgia Southern Eagles | 9–0 | H1 2:13 | 57% → 87% |