ATLANTA — In an exciting game on Saturday night, Zarigue Nutter delivered an impressive performance, scoring 23 points to lead Georgia State to a 79-74 victory over Coastal Carolina.

Nutter showcased his shooting skills, going 8 of 12 from the field and a perfect 6 for 6 from the free-throw line. Alongside Nutter, Toneari Lane contributed 19 points, hitting 5 of 11 shots, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc, while also making 6 of 7 free throws and pulling down six rebounds. Cesare Edwards also made a significant impact, scoring 15 points on 7 of 13 shooting.

For Coastal Carolina, Rasheed Jones stood out with 18 points and four steals, while Jordan Battle added 15 points to the team’s efforts. Noah Amenhauser recorded a double-double, finishing with 13 points and 11 rebounds, though it wasn’t enough to secure the win for the Chanticleers.

Looking ahead, Georgia State is slated to face Texas State on the road next Wednesday, while Coastal Carolina will host Georgia Southern on Thursday, both teams aiming to increase their standings in the conference.