SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) Demario Beck made a layup at the buzzer to lift Coastal Carolina Chanticleers to a 56-54 overtime victory over Texas State on Thursday night.

Nijal Pearson's two free throws tied the game at 54 for the Bobcats with 1:05 to play. Ajay Sanders missed a 3 for the Chanticleers on the ensuing possession, but Texas State committed a turnover before Beck made the game-winner.

Neither team had more than a three-point lead since midway through the second half.

Artur Labinowicz scored 14 points to lead Coastal Carolina (11-13, 5-6 Sun Belt Conference). Zac Cuthbertson added 12 points and Jaylen Shaw had 10. Beck finished with four points, with his first points of the game coming on a pair of free throws with 2:55 to play in the extra period.

Pearson scored 16 points to lead Texas State (14-10, 7-4).

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