NCAAB

Jackson State Tigers at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

· BBN Invitational
0-5, 0-5 Away
Final
62 - 79

Lander scores 15 and Western Kentucky knocks off Jackson State 79-62

Julius Thedford rocks the rim for Western Kentucky

Lander shot 5 for 7, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Hilltoppers (3-2). Don McHenry scored 13 points while shooting 6 for 17, including 1 for 7 from beyond the arc and added five rebounds and five steals. Julius Thedford went 5 of 8 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 12 points.

Tamarion Hoover led the way for the Tigers (0-5) with 18 points. Dorian McMillian added 16 points for Jackson State. Jayme Mitchell also had nine points and seven rebounds.

Western Kentucky took the lead with 18:09 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 40-28 at halftime, with Jack Edelen racking up eight points. Western Kentucky pulled away with a 13-2 run in the second half to extend an 11-point lead to 22 points. They outscored Jackson State by five points in the final half, as Lander led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.

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Matchup Prediction

Western Kentucky: 90.1%
Jackson State: 9.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 62 - 79
2nd 0:24 Juan Reyna III made Free Throw. 62 - 79
2nd 0:24 Juan Reyna III made Free Throw. 61 - 79
2nd 0:24 Foul on Leeroy Odiahi. 60 - 79
2nd 0:36 Cowandric Samuel Steal. 60 - 79

Statistics

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23-58 FG 30-69
39.7 Field Goal % 43.5
8-25 3PT 14-31
32.0 Three Point % 45.2
8-12 FT 5-8
66.7 Free Throw % 62.5
35 Rebounds 42
9 Offensive Rebounds 13
26 Defensive Rebounds 29
11 Assists 19
6 Steals 13
6 Blocks 4
19 Turnovers 13
3 Team Turnovers 0
19 Total Turnovers 13
1 Technical Fouls 1
1 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 15
5 Fast Break Points 12
20 Points in Paint 24
10 Fouls 14
0 Largest Lead 23

Game Information

Venue: E.A. Diddle Arena

Location: Bowling Green, KY
Attendance: 2,347 | Capacity:

2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Alabama A&M 0-0 - 3-2
Alabama State 0-0 - 1-2
Grambling 0-0 - 1-3
Bethune-Cookman 0-0 - 1-4
Mississippi Valley State 0-0 - 1-4
Prairie View A&M 0-0 - 1-4
Southern 0-0 - 1-4
Texas Southern 0-0 - 1-4
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 0-0 - 1-5
Florida A&M 0-0 - 0-4
Alcorn State 0-0 - 0-5
Jackson State 0-0 - 0-5

2024-25 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Louisiana Tech 0-0 - 4-0
Jacksonville State 0-0 - 4-1
Kennesaw State 0-0 - 4-1
Liberty 0-0 - 4-1
Middle Tennessee 0-0 - 4-1
New Mexico State 0-0 - 3-1
UTEP 0-0 - 3-1
Sam Houston 0-0 - 3-2
Western Kentucky 0-0 - 3-2
Florida International 0-0 - 1-3
Full Standings