The Jaguars scored the game’s final seven points — five of them from the stripe — to hold off the Thundering Herd and stay tied for second place in the Sun Belt Conference. South Alabama (17-8, 9-4 Sun Belt) has now exceeded its overall and conference win total from last season, with five regular-season games still remaining on the schedule.

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