Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
86 - 65
86 - 65
Hot-shooting E Kentucky tops Jacksonville St 86-65
The Colonels (18-9, 8-5 Ohio Valley) were a scorching 64.6 percent from the field, hit 11 3-pointers and went 13 of 14 from the foul line. Orlando Williams had 14 points and Corey Walden chipped in 12.
Jacksonville State (10-18, 4-9) was 5 of 17 beyond the arc and committed 18 turnovers. Darion Rackley finished with 19 points and four steals, but was the only Gamecock to score in double figures.
Eastern Kentucky nursed a 19-16 lead in the first half, but pulled ahead as Johnson and Isaac McGlone each hit 3-pointers to spark a 10-2 run and coast to a 10-point halftime lead. Another 10-2 surge fueled by two 3-pointers from Williams pushed the score to 64-43 with 9:01 remaining in the second half.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 86 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Giovanni Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Kuligoski. | 86 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Tommy Matthews Turnover. | 86 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:48 | Mike Louder made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Avery Moore. | 86 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:57 | Jeff Johnson made Layup. | 86 - 59 |
Statistics
 EKU |
 JXST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-48 | FG | 21-50 |
| 65 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 11-21 | 3PT | 5-17 |
| 52 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 13-14 | FT | 18-25 |
| 93 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 23 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 1 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 24 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 22 | Fouls | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Pete Mathews Coliseum
Location: Jacksonville, AL
Attendance: 1,608 | Capacity:
Location: Jacksonville, AL
Attendance: 1,608 | Capacity:
2025-26 United Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 2 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 2 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |