Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
57 - 69
57 - 69
Tennessee Tech beats Jacksonville State 69-57
Tennessee Tech (15-14, 8-6 Oho Valley) led 41-31 and held Jacksonville State (10-20, 4-11) scoreless for over 5 minutes to build a 20-point lead. The Gamecocks got no closer than within 12 on Mike Louder's layup to conclude the scoring with 32 seconds left.
TTU had 12 straight points midway through the first half to take a 23-14 lead and finished the period on a 7-0 run to lead 37-22.
Jeremiah Samarrippas and Dwan Caldwell each added 13 points, and Shirmane Thomas scored 10. The Golden Eagles have won five of their last six and can clinch a conference tournament spot by winning their two remaining games.
Brian Williams had 13 points for the Gamecocks, who shot only 4 of 20 from 3-point range to lose their seventh straight.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 57 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Tennessee Tech Timeout | 57 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Mike Louder made Layup. Assisted by Avery Moore. | 57 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Avery Moore Offensive Rebound. | 55 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Avery Moore missed Layup. | 55 - 69 |
Statistics
 JXST |
 TNTC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-58 | FG | 27-59 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 4-20 | 3PT | 2-10 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 9-17 | FT | 13-18 |
| 53 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 10 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 20 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Hooper Eblen Center
Location: Cookeville, TN
Attendance: 1,522 | Capacity:
Location: Cookeville, TN
Attendance: 1,522 | Capacity:
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 |
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |