Tennessee State Tigers at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
65 - 47
Tennessee State turns back Jacksonville State 65-47
Kamar McKnight came off the bench to score 11 with five boards for the Tigers (14-11, 9-5 Ohio Valley Conference), who won for the sixth straight time and pulled into a fourth-place tie in conference play with Jacksonville State. Tennessee State made half of its 44 shots from the floor and held an opponent below 50 points for the fourth time this season.
Malcolm Drumwright had 19 points to pace the Gamecocks (18-9, 9-5), while Norbertas Giga grabbed 12 rebounds. Jacksonville State made just 34 percent from the floor (16 of 47). The Gamecocks shot 29 percent from distance and 56 percent at the free-throw line.
Tennessee State led 33-25 at halftime. Jacksonville State trailed by 13 with 4:40 left to play, but the Gamecocks didn't score again until Cam Martin's jumper at the buzzer.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 47 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Cam Martin made Jumper. | 65 - 47 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Cam Martin Offensive Rebound. | 65 - 45 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Maurice Dunlap missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 45 |
| 2nd 0:47 | Delano Spencer made Layup. | 65 - 45 |
Statistics
 TNST |
 JXST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-44 | FG | 16-47 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 34 |
| 6-17 | 3PT | 6-21 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 15-20 | FT | 9-16 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 56 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 8 | Assists | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 17 | Fouls | 21 |
| 20 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Location: Jacksonville, AL
Attendance: 1,876 | Capacity:
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 |
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 |