AMERICUS, Ga. - The Columbus State University men's basketball team lost its four-game win streak Wednesday night as Peach Belt Conference foe Georgia Southwestern State University beat the Cougars 82-53 in the Storm Dome. CSU falls to 8-4 (2-1 PBC) and GSW improves to 10-3 (2-1 PBC).

Georgia Southwestern took control of the game halfway through the first half after going on a 10-0 run against the Cougars. Heading into halftime, CSU trailed the Hurricanes 24-37.

The Canes outscored the Cougars in the second half 45-29 to seal the victory.

Jarrett Adderton led Columbus State with 19 points and seven rebounds. The junior shot 54 percent (7-13) from the field and a perfect 4-4 from the free-throw line. Wisdom Uboh also added nine points.

As a team, the Cougars shot 37 percent from the field, 18.8 percent from three-point range and 50 percent from the charity stripe.

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Columbus State returns to the Lumpkin Center on Saturday, Jan. 13 to host the University of North Georgia at 3:30 p.m.