
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
63 - 77
63 - 77
Pierre scores 36, Jacksonville State knocks off Middle Tennessee 77-63

Pierre poured in 10 3-pointers (on 16 attempts) for the Gamecocks (16-7, 8-2 Conference USA). Koree Cotton scored 17 points, going 6 of 10 (5 for 6 from 3-point range). Michael Houge had 13 points and went 6 of 10 from the field. The Gamecocks extended their winning streak to seven games.
Jestin Porter finished with 17 points for the Blue Raiders (15-8, 6-4). Middle Tennessee also got 11 points and eight rebounds from Jlynn Counter.
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Both teams play again on Saturday. Jacksonville State hosts Western Kentucky and Middle Tennessee travels to play Kennesaw State.
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Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 77 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 63 - 77 |
2nd 0:01 | Isiah Lightsy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alec Oglesby. | 63 - 77 |
2nd 0:18 | Koree Cotton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr.. | 60 - 77 |
2nd 0:41 | Koree Cotton Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 74 |
Statistics
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20-56 | FG | 29-65 |
35.7 | Field Goal % | 44.6 |
5-18 | 3PT | 16-29 |
27.8 | Three Point % | 55.2 |
18-25 | FT | 3-8 |
72.0 | Free Throw % | 37.5 |
37 | Rebounds | 40 |
11 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
26 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
10 | Assists | 13 |
2 | Steals | 5 |
4 | Blocks | 5 |
8 | Turnovers | 9 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
8 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
13 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
5 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
24 | Points in Paint | 24 |
13 | Fouls | 18 |
1 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: Pete Mathews Coliseum
Location: Jacksonville, AL
Attendance: 2,943 | Capacity:
Location: Jacksonville, AL
Attendance: 2,943 | Capacity:
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 |