Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Eastern Kentucky Colonels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
80 - 71
80 - 71
Cross spurs Jacksonville State past Eastern Kentucky 80-71
JacQuess Hobbs hit back-to-back jumpers to pull Eastern Kentucky even at 69 with 4:51 remaining in the game. But Derrick Cook hit two free throws, Cross sank 3 of 4 foul shots and Cook added a layup to put the Gamecocks (7-8, 2-0 Ohio Valley Conference) up 78-69 with 1:46 left to play.
Kayne Henry and reserve De'Torrion Ware added 14 points apiece for Jacksonville State, while Cook finished with 13 points, eight rebounds and six assists.
Jomaru Brown paced the Colonels (4-11, 1-1) with 18 points, six boards and four assists. Ty Taylor II scored 10 but made just 4 of 16 shots from the floor, including 2 of 10 from 3-point range.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Elias Harden Defensive Rebound. | 80 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Ty Taylor II missed Three Point Jumper. | 80 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Elias Harden made Layup. Assisted by De'Torrion Ware. | 80 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:43 | Jomaru Brown Turnover. | 78 - 71 |
Statistics
 JXST |
 EKU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-59 | FG | 29-72 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 9-20 | 3PT | 8-32 |
| 45 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 15-18 | FT | 5-9 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 56 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 17 | Assists | 13 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 6 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Baptist Health Arena
Location: Richmond, KY
Attendance: 1,719 | Capacity:
Location: Richmond, KY
Attendance: 1,719 | 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 United Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |