Brian Amuneke had 27 points, and the Fresno State Bulldogs held off the Georgia State Panthers 95-92 in overtime on Tuesday night at Save Mart Center.
The lead changed hands 14 times. It was 39-38 at halftime, and 71-61 with six minutes left. A 10-0 run in the second half swung the game.
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For Fresno State, Brian Amuneke finished with 27 points and four rebounds, Bradey Henige had 18 points and four rebounds, while Ross Candelino contributed 18 points and six rebounds.
For Georgia State, Jacob Meyer had 33 points and six assists, and Jaden Jackson added 21 points.
The Bulldogs moved to 2-1. The Panthers dropped to 1-3.
The Bulldogs sit first in the Pac-12. Fresno State is 2-0 at home and 0-1 away from home. The Panthers sit first in the Sun Belt. Georgia State is 1-1 at home and 0-2 on the road.
The Bulldogs next host the UC Riverside Highlanders on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 6:00 p.m. ET. The Panthers are back in action when they host the Norfolk State Spartans on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 1:00 p.m. ET.
