Nijal Pearson put together a revenge game against Georgia State on Thursday.
The junior guard scored 27 points, including a career-high seven 3-pointers, after he had his nose broken and was ejected from the Bobcats’ first game against the Panthers on Jan. 6.
Behind Pearson’s strong outing, Texas State defeated Georgia State, 81-68, inside the GSU Sports Arena in Atlanta, and now owns sole possession of first place in the Sun Belt.
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