Jacksonville Dolphins at Kennesaw State Owls
· ASUN Championship - 1st Round
Jacksonville knocks out Kennesaw State 92-86 in first round of ASUN Tournament
McCray shot 10 for 14 (4 for 4 from 3-point range) and 7 of 10 from the free throw line for the Dolphins (15-16). Marcus Niblack added 20 points while shooting 5 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 7 of 8 from the free throw line, and he also had three steals. Bryce Workman shot 5 of 11 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line to finish with 17 points, while adding 15 rebounds.
Simeon Cottle led the way for the Owls (15-16) with 29 points and three steals. Terrell Burden added 28 points and nine assists. Demond Robinson had 13 points, 13 rebounds and two blocks.
Workman tallied 12 points in the first half for Jacksonville, which led 35-33 at halftime. McCray scored 21 points in the second half to lead Jacksonville to a victory.
The Dolphins will play No. 1 seed Eastern Kentucky in Tuesday's second round.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 92 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 92 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Simeon Cottle made Three Point Jumper. | 92 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Robert McCray V made Layup. | 92 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Robert McCray V Offensive Rebound. | 90 - 83 |
Statistics
 JAX |
 KENN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-54 | FG | 33-69 |
| 50.0 | Field Goal % | 47.8 |
| 13-21 | 3PT | 9-24 |
| 61.9 | Three Point % | 37.5 |
| 25-31 | FT | 11-16 |
| 80.6 | Free Throw % | 68.8 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 11 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 19 | Fouls | 20 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Location: Kennesaw, GA
Attendance: 150 | Capacity:
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb | 14-4 | - | 25-10 |
| North Alabama | 14-4 | - | 24-11 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 13-5 | 1 | 19-15 |
| Jacksonville | 12-6 | 2 | 19-14 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 12-6 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Queens University | 11-7 | 3 | 20-15 |
| North Florida | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Austin Peay | 8-10 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Stetson | 6-12 | 8 | 8-24 |
| Central Arkansas | 4-14 | 10 | 9-24 |
| West Georgia | 4-14 | 10 | 6-25 |
| Bellarmine | 2-16 | 12 | 5-26 |
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 13-5 | - | 28-7 |
| Middle Tennessee | 12-6 | 1 | 22-12 |
| Jacksonville State | 12-6 | 1 | 23-13 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| New Mexico State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Louisiana Tech | 9-9 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-10 | 5 | 17-15 |
| UTEP | 7-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Sam Houston | 6-12 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Florida International | 3-15 | 10 | 10-23 |