Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Eastern Illinois Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
75 - 56
Jacksonville State rolls to 75-56 win over Eastern Illinois
Cunningham had 12 points on 6-of-7 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds for his second straight double-double and seventh of the season for the Gamecocks (17-7, 8-3 Ohio Valley). Jamall Gregory scored 11 for Jacksonville State, which shot 51 percent from the floor (32 of 63), while holding the Panthers (7-15, 3-8) to 37-percent shooting (19 of 51).
Montell Goodwin led Eastern Illinois with 15 points, Mack Smith scored 14 and Muusa Dama chipped in with 11 points and six rebounds.
Jacksonville State led just 31-29 at intermission, but Cunningham opened the second half with two dunks and a layup to ignite an 11-0 run that gave the Gamecocks a 42-29 lead less than two minutes in. Burnell pushed the lead to 20 with a 3-point play at the 6:44 mark and the Gamecocks coasted to their fifth straight conference road win.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Justice Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shawn Wilson. | 75 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Justice Green Steal. | 75 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Mohamed Abuarisha Turnover. | 75 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:49 | Mack Smith made Free Throw. | 75 - 53 |
Statistics
 JXST |
 EIU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-63 | FG | 19-51 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 4-16 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 7-9 | FT | 13-20 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 20 | Assists | 9 |
| 9 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 14 |
| 21 | Fouls | 12 |
| 24 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Location: Charleston, IL
Attendance: 1,643 | 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 |