Southeastern Storms to Semifinals in GAC Tournament, Burns Leads with 24 Points
Southeastern survived a late surge from Southern Arkansas, securing a 94-86 victory in the Great American Conference Tournament quarterfinals as Brennen Burns led with 24 points, advancing their season record to 23-8.
The Big PictureThe win propels Southeastern to the tournament semifinals, setting up a faceoff against either Southern Nazarene or Arkansas-Monticello.
By the Numbers- Brennen Burns scored 24 points, went 7-of-13 from the field, and made 9-of-10 free throws.
- Kody Clouet contributed 21 points, hitting 4-of-7 from three-point range.
- Southeastern shot 50.0% overall and 46.2% from long range in the first half.
- Southeastern faces either Southern Nazarene or Arkansas-Monticello in the tournament semifinals.
- The team showcased strong offensive and defensive performances throughout the game.
Southeastern will play in the semifinals against the victor between Southern Nazarene and Arkansas-Monticello, aiming to build on their momentum for a spot in the tournament finals.
Bottom LineSoutheastern's victory over Southern Arkansas, led by standout performances from Burns and Clouet, solidifies their advancement in the conference tournament, setting the stage for a competitive semifinal showdown.
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