Southern Jaguars at North Carolina Central Eagles
· EMERALD COAST CLASSIC
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
71 - 83
71 - 83
Miller leads balanced NC Central to 7th in Emerald Coast
Miller scored 13 in the first half as NC Central used an 11-0 burst to scoot away from Southern and led 39-31 at the break.
The Eagles (2-5) shot 65 percent from the floor after halftime, making 15 of 23 shots. Miller shot 6 of 11 with three 3-pointers, converted 7 of 10 at the foul line and led with five assists. Larry McKnight, Rashann London and Raasean Davis each scored 15 with London shooting 6 of 7.
Jayden Saddler paced Southern with 18 points, Sidney Umude added 17 with 10 rebounds and Eddie Reese scored 14.
London scored on a drive six seconds into the second half and NC Central put together a 15-4 run in the first five minutes. Southern didn't get closer than nine after that.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Jayden Saddler made Layup. | 71 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Randy Miller Jr. made Free Throw. | 69 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Randy Miller Jr. made Free Throw. | 69 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Foul on Osa Wilson. | 69 - 81 |
Statistics
SOU |
NCCU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-55 | FG | 26-49 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 5-14 | 3PT | 6-14 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 12-16 | FT | 25-30 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 12 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 6 | Assists | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 25 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 21 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: The Arena at Northwest FL St
Location: Niceville, FL
Attendance: 115 | Capacity:
Location: Niceville, FL
Attendance: 115 | 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 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |


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