James Madison forward Ashanti Barnes, left, looks to shoot against Arkansas State forward Nissa Sam-Grant, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the final of the Sun Belt Conference tournament in Pensacola, Fla., Monday, March 10, 2025. (Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP)
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Crislyn Rose scored 23 points, Mimi McCollister added 16 and No. 2 seed Arkansas State beat top-seeded James Madison 86-79 in overtime on Monday for the program's first Sun Belt Tournament championship.