Western Carolina Catamounts at Jacksonville Dolphins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
96 - 94
96 - 94
Western Carolina beats Jacksonville 96-94 in 2OT
Faulkner made two layups and his free throw with 10 seconds to play capped the scoring in the double-overtime. Jacksonville's Kevin Norman missed a 3-pointer with four seconds remaining.
A redshirt sophomore guard, Faulkner made three 3-pointers and finished 10-of-16 shooting overall. Marcus Thomas added 21 points, Matt Halvorsen had 17 and Carlos Dotson 13 for Western Carolina (3-2).
Destin Barnes scored 20 points to lead Jacksonville (3-4). David Bell had 14 points, 12 rebounds and four blocks.
Dotson hit a jumper with 10 seconds left in regulation to tie the game at 76-all. The teams were scoreless in the final 1:30 of the first overtime.
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| 4th 0:00 | End of Game | 96 - 94 |
| 4th 0:00 | End of 2nd overtime | 96 - 94 |
| 4th 0:00 | Western Carolina Defensive Rebound. | 96 - 94 |
| 4th 0:04 | Kevin Norman missed Three Point Jumper. | 96 - 94 |
| 4th 0:10 | Kevin Norman Defensive Rebound. | 96 - 94 |
Statistics
 WCU |
 JAX |
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|---|---|---|
| 32-70 | FG | 29-66 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 10-30 | 3PT | 12-30 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 22-34 | FT | 24-35 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 35 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 11 | Assists | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 26 | Fouls | 26 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: Swisher Gymnasium
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 764 | Capacity:
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 764 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
2025-26 Atlantic Sun Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | +1 | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | +1 | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 7 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |