Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Tennessee State Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
86 - 79
Jacksonville State cruises to 86-79 win over Tennessee State
Drumwright was 5 of 8 from the field and made four 3-pointers. Christian Cunningham, Norbertas Giga and Greg Tucker added 13 points apiece for Jacksonville State (13-9, 5-2 Ohio Valley), which bounced back from a 77-60 loss at Belmont on Thursday that snapped a three-game win streak.
Tahjere McCall had 19 points and a career-best nine assists to lead Tennessee State (12-8, 3-4), which has lost three straight. Delano Spencer had 17 points and Wayne Martin added 15.
The Gamecocks had a double-digit lead midway through the first half and built a 44-32 halftime lead. Tennessee State pulled within four points early in the second half but didn't get closer. Jacksonville State shot 61.5 percent from the floor and finished 27 of 33 (82 percent) from the line.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:14 | Tahjere McCall made Three Point Jumper. | 86 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Malcolm Drumwright made Free Throw. | 86 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Malcolm Drumwright made Free Throw. | 85 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Foul on A'Torey Everett. | 84 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Jordan Reed made Free Throw. | 84 - 76 |
Statistics
 JXST |
 TNST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-39 | FG | 27-61 |
| 62 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 11-15 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 73 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 27-33 | FT | 18-23 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 16 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 0 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 22 | Fouls | 26 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Nashville, TN
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 | 6 | 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 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 6 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |