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Fricks Scores 27 as Marshall Tops South Alabama 84
Wyatt Fricks contributed 27 points, seven rebounds, and five blocks to help Marshall secure a narrow 84-80 victory over South Alabama in a Sun Belt Conference matchup.
- On Monday night, Wyatt Fricks scored 27 points as Marshall beat South Alabama 84-80, according to The Associated Press and Data Skrive.
- With strong post play, Wyatt Fricks added seven rebounds and five blocks, supporting Marshall's interior defense in the win over South Alabama.
- From long range, Marshall received key contributions as Jalen Speer scored 18 points on 6-for-12 3-point shooting, adding eight rebounds and seven assists.
- Both teams now sit at 9-5 in Sun Belt play, with the result leaving Marshall at 17-10 and South Alabama at 19-8 overall.
- The Associated Press noted its data sources, using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar, with Copyright 2026 The Associated Press.
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The Herald-DispatchMarshall men's basketball: Marshall knocks off SBC leader South Alabama
HUNTINGTON — Marshall stopped a late charge from South Alabama in an 84-80 win over the No. 1 Sun Belt Conference team on Monday night at the Cam Henderson Center. “Big win that we clearly needed,” Marshall coach Corny Jackson said. “These guys understood the assignment, came out and made plays. They executed well against the zone and shot the ball well.”
Marshall knocks off top-seeded Jaguars, 84-80
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WOWK) - The Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team scored a win on their home court, 84-80, over the South Alabama Jaguars on Monday night. South Alabama came into Monday night at the top of the Sun Belt standings with a 9-4 record, but Marshall's win puts both teams at 9-5, and [...]
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Fricks scores 27 as Marshall tops South Alabama 84-80
Wyatt Fricks scored 27 points and Marshall beat South Alabama 84-80.
MBB: Marshall Men's Basketball Takes Down Top-Ranked South Alabama, 84-80 - Mountain Top Media
PRESS RELEASE: MARSHALL ATHLETICS HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall Men’s Basketball knocked down 12 first-half 3-pointers and Wyatt Fricks had a pair of huge plays in the late stages as the Thundering Herd knocked off top-ranked South Alabama, 84-80, in front of 3,932 fans at Cam Henderson Center. With the win, Marshall moves to 17-10 on the season and 9-5 in the Sun Belt Conference, which places them in a tie for second with four games left in the r
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