Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Jacksonville State Gamecocks
14-10, 5-6 CUSA
83
14-10, 5-6 CUSA
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WKU | 44 | 39 | 83 |
JXST | 38 | 47 | 85 |
17-7, 9-2 CUSA
85
17-7, 9-2 CUSA
| TIME | PLAY | WKU | JXST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:42 |  | Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Braxton Bayless. | 2 | 0 |
| 19:23 | | Quel'Ron House missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 0 |
| 19:20 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 0 |
| 19:03 | | Braxton Bayless made Jumper. | 4 | 0 |
| 18:39 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper. | 4 | 0 |
| 18:36 | | Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 0 |
| 18:16 | | Blaise Keita missed Jumper. | 4 | 0 |
| 18:12 | | Mason Nicholson Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 0 |
| 18:06 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. Turnover. | 4 | 0 |
| 18:06 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. Steal. | 4 | 0 |
| 18:02 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Layup. | 6 | 0 |
| 17:28 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 6 | 0 |
| 17:26 | | Khristian Lander Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 0 |
| 17:18 | | Foul on Mason Nicholson. | 6 | 0 |
| 17:18 | | Blaise Keita made Free Throw. | 7 | 0 |
| 17:18 | | Blaise Keita made Free Throw. | 8 | 0 |
| 16:54 | | Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 0 |
| 16:51 | | Michael Houge Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 0 |
| 16:50 | | Michael Houge made Layup. | 8 | 2 |
| 16:29 | | Khristian Lander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braxton Bayless. | 11 | 2 |
| 16:09 | | Quel'Ron House made Jumper. | 11 | 4 |
| 15:57 | | Don McHenry missed Layup. | 11 | 4 |
| 15:54 | | Michael Houge Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 4 |
| 15:49 | | Jao Ituka made Layup. | 11 | 6 |
| 15:37 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 6 |
| 15:35 | | Jacksonville State Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 6 |
| 15:35 | Official TV Timeout | 11 | 6 | |
| 15:18 | | Jao Ituka made Layup. | 11 | 8 |
| 14:47 | | Braxton Bayless made Layup. | 13 | 8 |
| 14:15 | | Mason Nicholson missed Jumper. | 13 | 8 |
| 14:12 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 8 |
| 14:06 | | Don McHenry made Layup. | 15 | 8 |
| 13:51 | | Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 8 |
| 13:47 | | Jalen Jackson Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 8 |
| 13:43 | | Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Jackson. | 18 | 8 |
| 13:41 | | Jacksonville State Timeout | 18 | 8 |
| 13:24 | | Koree Cotton missed Jumper. | 18 | 8 |
| 13:21 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 8 |
| 13:14 | | Braxton Bayless made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr.. | 21 | 8 |
| 12:51 | | Foul on Jalen Jackson. | 21 | 8 |
| 12:51 | | Jao Ituka missed Free Throw. | 21 | 8 |
| 12:51 | | Jacksonville State Offensive Rebound. | 21 | 8 |
| 12:51 | | Jao Ituka made Free Throw. | 21 | 9 |
| 12:41 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braxton Bayless. | 24 | 9 |
| 12:24 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper. | 24 | 12 |
| 12:06 | | Braxton Bayless made Jumper. Assisted by Khristian Lander. | 26 | 12 |
| 11:38 | | Jao Ituka Turnover. | 26 | 12 |
| 11:38 | | Khristian Lander Steal. | 26 | 12 |
| 11:34 | | Foul on Iaroslav Niagu. | 26 | 12 |
| 11:34 | Official TV Timeout | 26 | 12 | |
| 11:34 | | Khristian Lander made Free Throw. | 27 | 12 |
| 11:34 | | Khristian Lander made Free Throw. | 28 | 12 |
| 11:16 | | Foul on Jalen Jackson. | 28 | 12 |
| 11:16 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Free Throw. | 28 | 13 |
| 11:16 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Free Throw. | 28 | 14 |
| 11:03 | | Khristian Lander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr.. | 31 | 14 |
| 10:50 | | Michael Houge missed Three Point Jumper. | 31 | 14 |
| 10:48 | | Braxton Bayless Defensive Rebound. | 31 | 14 |
| 10:28 | | Braxton Bayless made Layup. Assisted by Blaise Keita. | 33 | 14 |
| 9:58 | | Mason Nicholson made Layup. Assisted by Michael Houge. | 33 | 16 |
| 9:38 | | Braxton Bayless made Layup. | 35 | 16 |
| 9:14 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper. | 35 | 16 |
| 9:12 | | Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound. | 35 | 16 |
| 9:04 | | Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper. | 35 | 16 |
| 9:02 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 35 | 16 |
| 8:51 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Layup. | 35 | 16 |
| 8:48 | | Michael Houge Offensive Rebound. | 35 | 16 |
| 8:43 | | Foul on Khristian Lander. | 35 | 16 |
| 8:35 | | Quel'Ron House made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr.. | 35 | 19 |
| 8:18 | | Foul on Quel'Ron House. | 35 | 19 |
| 8:18 | | Blaise Keita made Free Throw. | 36 | 19 |
| 8:18 | | Blaise Keita made Free Throw. | 37 | 19 |
| 8:09 | | Quel'Ron House missed Jumper. | 37 | 19 |
| 8:07 | | Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound. | 37 | 19 |
| 7:37 | | Western Kentucky Turnover. | 37 | 19 |
| 7:37 | Official TV Timeout | 37 | 19 | |
| 7:27 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Marcellus Brigham Jr.. | 37 | 21 |
| 7:10 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Jumper. | 39 | 21 |
| 6:49 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper. | 39 | 24 |
| 6:22 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Dorsey. | 42 | 24 |
| 6:04 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Quel'Ron House. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:36 | | Braxton Bayless missed Jumper. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:31 | | Leeroy Odiahi Offensive Rebound. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:30 | | Leeroy Odiahi missed Layup. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:27 | | Quel'Ron House Defensive Rebound. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:24 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:21 | | Leeroy Odiahi Defensive Rebound. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:04 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 42 | 26 |
| 5:00 | | Koree Cotton Defensive Rebound. | 42 | 26 |
| 4:47 | | Koree Cotton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quel'Ron House. | 42 | 29 |
| 4:41 | | Western Kentucky Timeout | 42 | 29 |
| 4:21 | | Don McHenry missed Layup. | 42 | 29 |
| 4:19 | | Blaise Keita Offensive Rebound. | 42 | 29 |
| 4:19 | | Blaise Keita Turnover. | 42 | 29 |
| 4:03 | | Koree Cotton missed Jumper. | 42 | 29 |
| 3:58 | | Koree Cotton Offensive Rebound. | 42 | 29 |
| 3:57 | | Koree Cotton made Layup. | 42 | 31 |
| 3:47 | | Don McHenry made Layup. | 44 | 31 |
| 3:34 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper. | 44 | 33 |
| 3:15 | | Don McHenry Turnover. | 44 | 33 |
| 3:15 | Official TV Timeout | 44 | 33 | |
| 3:01 | | Koree Cotton missed Three Point Jumper. | 44 | 33 |
| 2:58 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 33 |
| 2:47 | | Jalen Jackson missed Jumper. | 44 | 33 |
| 2:43 | | Mason Nicholson Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 33 |
| 2:33 | | Michael Houge made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr.. | 44 | 36 |
| 2:20 | | Braxton Bayless Turnover. | 44 | 36 |
| 2:20 | | Koree Cotton Steal. | 44 | 36 |
| 2:15 | | Michael Houge made Layup. Assisted by Koree Cotton. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:52 | | Khristian Lander missed Layup. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:52 | | Mason Nicholson Block. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:47 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:27 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:26 | | Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:26 | | Foul on Blaise Keita. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:16 | | Mason Nicholson Turnover. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:16 | | Don McHenry Steal. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:05 | | Leeroy Odiahi missed Layup. | 44 | 38 |
| 1:02 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:50 | | Michael Houge missed Three Point Jumper. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:47 | | Leeroy Odiahi Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:39 | | Don McHenry missed Layup. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:39 | | Mason Nicholson Block. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:35 | | Quel'Ron House Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:33 | | Quel'Ron House Turnover. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:33 | | Braxton Bayless Steal. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:28 | | Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:23 | | Michael Houge Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:02 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:00 | | Braxton Bayless Defensive Rebound. | 44 | 38 |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 44 | 38 | |
Game Information
Jacksonville, AL
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 12-0 | - | 20-3 |
| Jacksonville State | 8-4 | 4 | 13-10 |
| Sam Houston | 8-5 | 4.5 | 16-8 |
| Missouri State | 7-5 | 5 | 13-10 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-6 | 6 | 14-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 6-6 | 6 | 13-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-7 | 6.5 | 13-11 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-7 | 7 | 11-12 |
| UTEP | 5-8 | 7.5 | 9-15 |
| Florida International | 4-8 | 8 | 11-12 |
| New Mexico State | 4-9 | 8.5 | 11-12 |
| Delaware | 3-9 | 9 | 7-16 |
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