North Florida Ospreys at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
84 - 87
84 - 87
Tennessee Tech edges North Florida 87-84
Trailing by six late in the second half, Tennessee Tech (8-5) got back-to-back buckets from Jackson to spark a 9-0 run that made it 73-70 with 5:54 to go and gave the Golden Eagles their first lead since before the break. North Florida (7-7) tied it at 75 moments later but couldn't overtake Tennessee Tech, which held off the Ospreys at the free throw line to secure the win down the stretch.
Dwan Caldwell added 14 points and Aleksa Jugovic finished with 13 for Tennessee Tech, which is unbeaten on its home court this season.
Dallas Moore led North Florida with 20 points, while Beau Beech and Trent Mackey had 18 apiece.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Jalen Nesbitt Offensive Rebound. | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Beau Beech missed Three Point Jumper. | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Beau Beech Defensive Rebound. | 84 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:21 | DeOndre Haynes missed Free Throw. | 84 - 87 |
Statistics
 UNF |
 TNTC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-61 | FG | 32-69 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 10-23 | 3PT | 5-18 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 12-20 | FT | 18-22 |
| 60 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 13 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 15 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Hooper Eblen Center
Location: Cookeville, TN
Attendance: 1,549 | Capacity:
Location: Cookeville, TN
Attendance: 1,549 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Sun Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | +1 | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | +1 | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 7 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |
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 |