Florida International Panthers at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
67 - 71
Jacksonville State defeats Florida International 71-67
Pierre shot 4 for 14 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Gamecocks (14-7, 6-2 Conference USA). Marcellus Brigham Jr. scored 11 points while shooting 4 of 6 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line. Mason Nicholson had 10 points and shot 4 of 5 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line.
Jayden Brewer finished with 15 points and two steals for the Panthers (7-14, 1-7). Florida International also got 14 points, eight rebounds and three blocks from Vianney Salatchoum. Jonathan Aybar had 10 points. The Panthers prolonged their losing streak to six in a row.
Jacksonville State went into the half leading Florida International 36-34. Brigham scored nine points in the half. Jacksonville State took the lead for good with 2:36 remaining in the second half.
The teams both play Saturday. Jacksonville State hosts Liberty and Florida International visits Kennesaw State.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 67 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 67 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jao Ituka made Free Throw. | 67 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jao Ituka made Free Throw. | 67 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Foul on Dashon Gittens. | 67 - 69 |
Statistics
 FIU |
 JXST |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-58 | FG | 25-55 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 6-22 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 9-14 | FT | 15-21 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 14 | Assists | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Jacksonville, AL
Attendance: 2,877 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 1-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 7-4 |