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Associated Press
23-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UC Irvine squares off against Jacksonville State in NIT matchup
Irvine, California; Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine and Jacksonville State play in the National Invitation Tournament. The Anteaters are 18-4 against Big West opponents and 11-2 in non-conference play. UC Irvine is second in the Big West with 15.8 assists per game led by Justin Hohn averaging 3.7. The Gamecocks are 14-7 in CUSA play. Jacksonville State ranks third in the CUSA with 25.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Michael Houge averaging 5.0. UC Irvine makes 45.6% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.4 percentage points higher than Jacksonville State has allowed to its opponents (41.2%). Jacksonville State has shot at a 44.8% rate from the field this season, 5.2 percentage points greater than the 39.6% shooting opponents of UC Irvine have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Hohn is shooting 36.8% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Anteaters, while averaging 12 points, 3.7 assists and 1.5 steals. Bent Leuchten is averaging 15.3 points, 9.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks over the past 10 games. Jaron Pierre Jr. is averaging 21.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists for the Gamecocks. Jao Ituka is averaging 1.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Anteaters: 8-2, averaging 78.1 points, 31.8 rebounds, 15.5 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 48.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.0 points per game. Gamecocks: 6-4, averaging 68.7 points, 32.6 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 6.0 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 41.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.3 points. ___
Yahoo
08-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Western Kentucky visits Jacksonville State after McHenry's 30-point game
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (14-9, 5-5 CUSA) at Jacksonville State Gamecocks (16-7, 8-2 CUSA) Jacksonville, Alabama; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gamecocks -3.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky plays Jacksonville State after Don McHenry scored 30 points in Western Kentucky's 76-69 loss to the Kennesaw State Owls. The Gamecocks have gone 10-0 at home. Jacksonville State ranks second in the CUSA in rebounding with 36.1 rebounds. Michael Houge leads the Gamecocks with 8.0 boards. See for yourself — The Yodel is the go-to source for daily news, entertainment and feel-good stories. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy. The Hilltoppers are 5-5 in CUSA play. Western Kentucky is second in the CUSA scoring 77.6 points per game and is shooting 43.2%. Jacksonville State makes 46.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.3 percentage points higher than Western Kentucky has allowed to its opponents (40.9%). Western Kentucky averages 9.1 more points per game (77.6) than Jacksonville State gives up to opponents (68.5). TOP PERFORMERS: Jaron Pierre Jr. is averaging 21 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists for the Gamecocks. Quel'Ron House is averaging 9.4 points over the last 10 games. Khristian Lander is averaging 11.1 points for the Hilltoppers. McHenry is averaging 18.1 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Gamecocks: 8-2, averaging 69.9 points, 33.5 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 4.9 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.0 points per game. Hilltoppers: 5-5, averaging 73.6 points, 32.5 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 8.6 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 41.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.0 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Associated Press
08-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Western Kentucky visits Jacksonville State after McHenry's 30-point game
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (14-9, 5-5 CUSA) at Jacksonville State Gamecocks (16-7, 8-2 CUSA) Jacksonville, Alabama; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gamecocks -3.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky plays Jacksonville State after Don McHenry scored 30 points in Western Kentucky's 76-69 loss to the Kennesaw State Owls. The Gamecocks have gone 10-0 at home. Jacksonville State ranks second in the CUSA in rebounding with 36.1 rebounds. Michael Houge leads the Gamecocks with 8.0 boards. The Hilltoppers are 5-5 in CUSA play. Western Kentucky is second in the CUSA scoring 77.6 points per game and is shooting 43.2%. Jacksonville State makes 46.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.3 percentage points higher than Western Kentucky has allowed to its opponents (40.9%). Western Kentucky averages 9.1 more points per game (77.6) than Jacksonville State gives up to opponents (68.5). TOP PERFORMERS: Jaron Pierre Jr. is averaging 21 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists for the Gamecocks. Quel'Ron House is averaging 9.4 points over the last 10 games. Khristian Lander is averaging 11.1 points for the Hilltoppers. McHenry is averaging 18.1 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Gamecocks: 8-2, averaging 69.9 points, 33.5 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 4.9 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.0 points per game. Hilltoppers: 5-5, averaging 73.6 points, 32.5 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 8.6 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 41.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.0 points. ___
Associated Press
06-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Jacksonville State hosts Counter and Middle Tennessee
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (15-7, 6-3 CUSA) at Jacksonville State Gamecocks (15-7, 7-2 CUSA) Jacksonville, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gamecocks -1.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee takes on Jacksonville State after Jlynn Counter scored 21 points in Middle Tennessee's 71-68 victory over the UTEP Miners. The Gamecocks have gone 9-0 in home games. Jacksonville State is eighth in college basketball with 26.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Michael Houge averaging 5.5. The Blue Raiders are 6-3 against CUSA opponents. Middle Tennessee is 4-1 in games decided by less than 4 points. Jacksonville State averages 7.5 made 3-pointers per game, 1.4 more made shots than the 6.1 per game Middle Tennessee allows. Middle Tennessee has shot at a 45.9% rate from the field this season, 5.7 percentage points greater than the 40.2% shooting opponents of Jacksonville State have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Houge is averaging 9.5 points and eight rebounds for the Gamecocks. Jaron Pierre Jr. is averaging 17.4 points over the last 10 games. Jestin Porter is averaging 16 points for the Blue Raiders. Essam Mostafa is averaging 12.6 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Gamecocks: 8-2, averaging 73.3 points, 34.1 rebounds, 11.6 assists, 5.1 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.7 points per game. Blue Raiders: 6-4, averaging 71.0 points, 31.1 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 7.2 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.3 points. ___
