ATLANTA -- — Jalen Speer scored 25 points as Marshall beat Georgia State 92-79 on Thursday night.

Led by Jalen Speer's 25 points, the Marshall Thundering Herd defeated the Georgia State Panthers 92-79 on Thursday night ...

Marshall plays the Georgia State Panthers after Obinna Anochili-Killen scored 23 points in the Thundering Herd's 77-64 win over the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.

The Panthers (7-12, 3-4) were led in scoring by Nicholas McMullen, who finished with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Cesare Edwards added 15 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks for Georgia State.