Bulldogs Beat Eagles 80-72 as Catchings Scores 13

Kanon Catchings scored 13 points as the Georgia Bulldogs topped the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles 80-72 on Monday night at Stegeman Coliseum.

The Bulldogs led by as many as 23 points. It was 44-41 at halftime, and 72-68 with six minutes left. A 17-0 run in the second half proved decisive.

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For Georgia, Kanon Catchings finished with 13 points and seven rebounds, Kareem Stagg had 13 points, while Marcus Millender chipped in 13 points and six assists.

For Florida Gulf Coast, Darren Williams finished with 22 points, and Elijah Brooks added 14 points.

The Bulldogs moved to 3-0. The Eagles fell to 1-2.

The Bulldogs sit first in the SEC and have won three straight. The Eagles are first in the Atlantic Sun. Florida Gulf Coast is 1-0 at home and 0-2 on the road.

The Bulldogs are back in action when they visit the North Carolina Tar Heels on Friday, Nov. 13, at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Eagles are back in action when they host the Florida International Panthers on Friday, Nov. 13, at 7:00 p.m. ET.