Jackson State Tigers at Marshall Thundering Herd
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61 - 71
61 - 71
Thompson, Elmore lead Marshall past Jackson St, 71-61
Aleksa Nikolic dunked off an offensive rebound to get Marshall within one at halftime and Elmore converted back-to-back layups to give the Thundering Herd a lead midway through the second half that they would not relinquish.
Chase Franklin got Jackson State within four, 63-59 with two free throws with 4:11 left, but Marshall closed with a dunk by Thompson and two layups by Elmore.
Marshall (4-0) shot 48 percent from the field (24 of 50) and was 4 of 14 from long range.
Paris Collins and Edric Dennis scored 21 and 20 points, respectively, to lead Jackson State (1-3), which committed 13 turnovers and shot 33.8 percent from the field (21 of 62), including 6 of 21 from distance.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Jackson St Timeout | 61 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Paris Collins made Layup. | 61 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Jon Elmore Turnover. | 59 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Foul on Jon Elmore. | 59 - 71 |
Statistics
 JKST |
 MRSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-62 | FG | 24-50 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 6-21 | 3PT | 4-14 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 13-19 | FT | 19-26 |
| 68 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 8 | Assists | 13 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Cam Henderson Center
Location: Huntington, WV
Attendance: 4,785 | Capacity:
Location: Huntington, WV
Attendance: 4,785 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |