South Alabama Jaguars at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
· NCAA Men's BasketballHarris scores 19, Law has 18 as South Alabama defeats Jacksonville State 71-65
Harris was 9 of 14 from the field, and also contributed six rebounds and two steals for the Jaguars (6-0). Law was 7-of-11 shooting and added six rebounds. Jayden Cooper went 5 of 10 from the field (1 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 13 points. It was the sixth straight win for the Jaguars to begin this season.
The Gamecocks (3-1) were led in scoring by Anthony Bryant, who finished with 24 points and eight rebounds.
Mostapha El Moutaouakkil had nine points and six rebounds, a departure from his previous scoring bursts. He entered the game as the top scorer in the nation, averaging 26.7 points per game. He was 4-of-11 shooting and missed all three of his 3-point attempts.
Cooper scored eight points in the first half and South Alabama went into halftime trailing 31-25. Harris' 15-point second half helped South Alabama close out the six-point victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Randy Brady Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Randy Brady made Free Throw. | 71 - 65 |
Statistics
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| 26-53 | FG | 25-64 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 4-14 | 3PT | 14-38 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 15-24 | FT | 1-4 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 25 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 7 | Assists | 20 |
| 6 | Steals | 2 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 12 | Fouls | 19 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Location: Jacksonville, AL
Attendance: 2,366 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Alabama | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Arkansas State | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| James Madison | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Marshall | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Georgia Southern | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Texas State | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| App State | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Southern Miss | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Troy | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Old Dominion | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| UL Monroe | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Georgia State | 0-0 | - | 2-9 |
| Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-10 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |


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