Kennesaw State Owls @ Jacksonville State Gamecocks

18-13, 10-8 CUSA

Final

	1	2	T
Kennesaw St KENN	29	45	74
Jax State JXST	41	29	70

Jacksonville State GamecocksJax StateJXST

20-11, 12-6 CUSA

Mason Nicholson missed Dunk.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Quel'Ron House missed Jumper.
Koree Cotton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Koree Cotton missed Three Point Jumper.
Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Jumper.
Koree Cotton missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup.
Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Jao Ituka missed Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Michael Houge made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr..
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Jao Ituka missed Layup.
Quel'Ron House made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr..
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.
Michael Houge made Layup.
Jao Ituka made Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.
Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper.
Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper.
Michael Houge made Layup. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.
Michael Houge made Layup.
Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Michael Houge made Layup.
Michael Houge missed Three Point Jumper.
Jao Ituka missed Layup.
Jao Ituka made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcellus Brigham Jr..
Michael Houge missed Layup.
Mason Nicholson made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Houge.
Jao Ituka missed Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.
Mason Nicholson made Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Mason Nicholson made Dunk. Assisted by Koree Cotton.
Quel'Ron House missed Jumper.
Jao Ituka missed Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper.
Mason Nicholson made Dunk.
Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper.
Quel'Ron House made Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
Koree Cotton missed Three Point Jumper.
Koree Cotton made Layup.
Quel'Ron House missed Jumper.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Quel'Ron House missed Three Point Jumper.
Mason Nicholson made Layup. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.
Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Layup.
Quel'Ron House missed Jumper.
Mason Nicholson missed Layup.
Quel'Ron House missed Layup.
Quel'Ron House made Three Point Jumper.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup.
Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Layup.
Quel'Ron House missed Jumper.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup.
Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.
Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Wooley missed Jumper.
Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.
Rongie Gordon made Jumper. Assisted by Delaney Heard.
Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.
Braedan Lue missed Three Point Jumper.
Simeon Cottle missed Jumper.
Braedan Lue missed Layup.
Rongie Gordon made Two Point Tip Shot.
Jamil Miller missed Layup.
Braedan Lue missed Three Point Jumper.
Braedan Lue made Dunk. Assisted by Rongie Gordon.
Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.
Simeon Cottle missed Layup.
Frankquon Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.
Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.
Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Wooley missed Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Wooley made Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Wooley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Simeon Cottle.
Adrian Wooley made Layup.
Simeon Cottle missed Jumper.
Rongie Gordon made Layup. Assisted by Simeon Cottle.
Adrian Wooley missed Three Point Jumper.
Rongie Gordon missed Jumper.
Braedan Lue missed Jumper.
Simeon Cottle made Layup.
Adrian Wooley made Layup.
Braedan Lue missed Three Point Jumper.
Rongie Gordon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Simeon Cottle.
Delaney Heard missed Layup.
Simeon Cottle made Jumper. Assisted by Rongie Gordon.
Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.
Rongie Gordon made Two Point Tip Shot.
Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Wooley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frankquon Sherman.
Jamil Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Simeon Cottle.
Ricardo Wright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamil Miller.
Adrian Wooley missed Three Point Jumper.
Ricardo Wright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rongie Gordon.
Jamil Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Wooley.
Rongie Gordon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Wooley.
Rongie Gordon missed Layup.
Frankquon Sherman made Two Point Tip Shot.
Jamil Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Braedan Lue missed Three Point Jumper.
Rongie Gordon made Layup.
Rongie Gordon made Layup. Assisted by Ricardo Wright.
Braedan Lue made Jumper.
Rongie Gordon missed Jumper.
Rongie Gordon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Wooley.
Simeon Cottle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braedan Lue.
Simeon Cottle missed Jumper.
Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.
Braedan Lue missed Layup.
Adrian Wooley missed Jumper.

KENNESAW ST

JAX STATE

TIME		KENN	JXST
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball won by Jacksonville State	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball lost by Kennesaw State	0	0
19:42	Mason Nicholson missed Dunk.	0	0
19:42	Braedan Lue Block.	0	0
19:39	Braedan Lue Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:30	Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:27	Koree Cotton Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:15	Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:58	Rongie Gordon Turnover.	0	3
18:38	Quel'Ron House missed Jumper.	0	3
18:36	Braedan Lue Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:14	Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:11	Koree Cotton Defensive Rebound.	0	3
17:57	Foul on Delaney Heard.	0	3
17:57	Jaron Pierre Jr. made Free Throw.	0	4
17:57	Jaron Pierre Jr. made Free Throw.	0	5
17:57	Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Free Throw.	0	5
17:57	Adrian Wooley Defensive Rebound.	0	5
17:36	Adrian Wooley missed Jumper.	0	5
17:33	Adrian Wooley Offensive Rebound.	0	5
17:31	Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.	0	5
17:28	Marcellus Brigham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	0	5
17:14	Koree Cotton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.	0	8
17:06	Kennesaw State Turnover.	0	8
16:56	Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	0	8
16:53	Adrian Wooley Defensive Rebound.	0	8
16:46	Rongie Gordon made Jumper. Assisted by Delaney Heard.	2	8
16:27	Koree Cotton missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
16:24	Rongie Gordon Defensive Rebound.	2	8
16:17	Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
16:14	Marcellus Brigham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	2	8
16:00	Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Jumper.	2	8
15:57	Rongie Gordon Defensive Rebound.	2	8
15:50	Braedan Lue missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
15:46	Koree Cotton Defensive Rebound.	2	8
15:30	Koree Cotton missed Three Point Jumper.	2	8
15:27	Braedan Lue Defensive Rebound.	2	8
15:08	Simeon Cottle missed Jumper.	2	8
15:06	Mason Nicholson Defensive Rebound.	2	8
14:58	Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup.	2	10
14:39	Foul on Koree Cotton.	2	10
14:39	Official TV Timeout	2	10
14:39	Quel'Ron House subbing out for Jacksonville State	2	10
14:39	Marcellus Brigham Jr. subbing out for Jacksonville State	2	10
14:39	Mason Nicholson subbing out for Jacksonville State	2	10
14:39	Michael Houge subbing in for Jacksonville State	2	10
14:39	Jao Ituka subbing in for Jacksonville State	2	10
14:39	Iaroslav Niagu subbing in for Jacksonville State	2	10
14:39	Simeon Cottle subbing out for Kennesaw State	2	10
14:39	Delaney Heard subbing out for Kennesaw State	2	10
14:39	Ricardo Wright subbing in for Kennesaw State	2	10
14:39	Jamil Miller subbing in for Kennesaw State	2	10
14:39	Adrian Wooley made Free Throw.	3	10
14:39	Adrian Wooley made Free Throw.	4	10
14:24	Foul on Ricardo Wright.	4	10
14:16	Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup.	4	12
13:55	Braedan Lue missed Layup.	4	12
13:55	Iaroslav Niagu Block.	4	12
13:51	Rongie Gordon Offensive Rebound.	4	12
13:51	Rongie Gordon made Two Point Tip Shot.	6	12
13:33	Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper.	6	12
13:28	Rongie Gordon Defensive Rebound.	6	12
13:23	Jamil Miller missed Layup.	6	12
13:20	Michael Houge Defensive Rebound.	6	12
13:11	Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	6	15
12:54	Braedan Lue missed Three Point Jumper.	6	15
12:51	Michael Houge Defensive Rebound.	6	15
12:38	Jao Ituka missed Layup.	6	15
12:36	Rongie Gordon Defensive Rebound.	6	15
12:09	Braedan Lue made Dunk. Assisted by Rongie Gordon.	8	15
11:52	Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	8	15
11:49	Adrian Wooley Defensive Rebound.	8	15
11:44	Adrian Wooley Turnover.	8	15
11:44	Koree Cotton Steal.	8	15
11:38	Official TV Timeout	8	15
11:38	Koree Cotton subbing out for Jacksonville State	8	15
11:38	Iaroslav Niagu subbing out for Jacksonville State	8	15
11:38	Quel'Ron House subbing in for Jacksonville State	8	15
11:38	Mason Nicholson subbing in for Jacksonville State	8	15
11:38	Braedan Lue subbing out for Kennesaw State	8	15
11:38	Adrian Wooley subbing out for Kennesaw State	8	15
11:38	Simeon Cottle subbing in for Kennesaw State	8	15
11:38	Frankquon Sherman subbing in for Kennesaw State	8	15
11:32	Michael Houge made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr..	8	17
11:15	Ricardo Wright Turnover.	8	17
11:15	Michael Houge Steal.	8	17
10:53	Foul on Frankquon Sherman.	8	17
10:53	Mason Nicholson made Free Throw.	8	18
10:53	Rongie Gordon subbing out for Kennesaw State	8	18
10:53	Braedan Lue subbing in for Kennesaw State	8	18
10:53	Mason Nicholson made Free Throw.	8	19
10:41	Simeon Cottle missed Three Point Jumper.	8	19
10:41	Jao Ituka Defensive Rebound.	8	19
10:32	Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	8	19
10:32	Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.	8	19
10:26	Foul on Quel'Ron House.	8	19
10:26	Mason Nicholson subbing out for Jacksonville State	8	19
10:26	Iaroslav Niagu subbing in for Jacksonville State	8	19
10:26	Ricardo Wright subbing out for Kennesaw State	8	19
10:26	Adrian Wooley subbing in for Kennesaw State	8	19
10:16	Braedan Lue Turnover.	8	19
10:16	Michael Houge Steal.	8	19
9:58	Jao Ituka missed Layup.	8	19
9:56	Braedan Lue Defensive Rebound.	8	19
9:51	Frankquon Sherman Turnover.	8	19
9:51	Jaron Pierre Jr. Steal.	8	19
9:45	Quel'Ron House made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr..	8	21
9:37	Simeon Cottle missed Layup.	8	21
9:35	Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound.	8	21
9:27	Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.	8	21
9:27	Jamil Miller Block.	8	21
9:23	Michael Houge Offensive Rebound.	8	21
9:20	Michael Houge made Layup.	8	23
9:20	Kennesaw State Timeout	8	23
9:20	Michael Houge subbing out for Jacksonville State	8	23
9:20	Marcellus Brigham Jr. subbing in for Jacksonville State	8	23
9:20	Jamil Miller subbing out for Kennesaw State	8	23
9:20	Delaney Heard subbing in for Kennesaw State	8	23
9:07	Frankquon Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.	8	23
9:03	Jao Ituka Defensive Rebound.	8	23
8:55	Jao Ituka made Layup.	8	25
8:39	Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.	8	25
8:39	Jaron Pierre Jr. Block.	8	25
8:35	Jao Ituka Defensive Rebound.	8	25
8:35	Jao Ituka Turnover.	8	25
8:35	Delaney Heard Steal.	8	25
8:27	Delaney Heard missed Three Point Jumper.	8	25
8:23	Frankquon Sherman Offensive Rebound.	8	25
8:22	Adrian Wooley missed Three Point Jumper.	8	25
8:19	Braedan Lue Offensive Rebound.	8	25
8:15	Foul on Quel'Ron House.	8	25
8:15	Simeon Cottle made Free Throw.	9	25
8:15	Quel'Ron House subbing out for Jacksonville State	9	25
8:15	Iaroslav Niagu subbing out for Jacksonville State	9	25
8:15	Koree Cotton subbing in for Jacksonville State	9	25
8:15	Mason Nicholson subbing in for Jacksonville State	9	25
8:15	Frankquon Sherman subbing out for Kennesaw State	9	25
8:15	Rongie Gordon subbing in for Kennesaw State	9	25
8:15	Simeon Cottle made Free Throw.	10	25
8:15	Braedan Lue subbing out for Kennesaw State	10	25
8:15	Frankquon Sherman subbing in for Kennesaw State	10	25
7:54	Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.	10	25
7:52	Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.	10	25
7:50	Foul on Koree Cotton.	10	25
7:50	Official TV Timeout	10	25
7:50	Koree Cotton subbing out for Jacksonville State	10	25
7:50	Michael Houge subbing in for Jacksonville State	10	25
7:50	Adrian Wooley made Free Throw.	11	25
7:50	Adrian Wooley missed Free Throw.	11	25
7:50	Marcellus Brigham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	11	25
7:35	Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper.	11	25
7:32	Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.	11	25
7:18	Adrian Wooley made Three Point Jumper.	14	25
6:58	Jao Ituka missed Three Point Jumper.	14	25
6:53	Kennesaw State Defensive Rebound.	14	25
6:44	Adrian Wooley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Simeon Cottle.	17	25
6:42	Jacksonville State Timeout	17	25
6:42	Jao Ituka subbing out for Jacksonville State	17	25
6:42	Quel'Ron House subbing in for Jacksonville State	17	25
6:28	Michael Houge made Layup. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.	17	27
6:19	Adrian Wooley made Layup.	19	27
6:03	Michael Houge made Layup.	19	29
5:38	Simeon Cottle missed Jumper.	19	29
5:35	Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound.	19	29
5:16	Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	19	29
5:12	Michael Houge Offensive Rebound.	19	29
5:11	Michael Houge made Layup.	19	31
4:58	Rongie Gordon made Layup. Assisted by Simeon Cottle.	21	31
4:42	Michael Houge missed Three Point Jumper.	21	31
4:39	Adrian Wooley Defensive Rebound.	21	31
4:35	Foul on Michael Houge.	21	31
4:35	Frankquon Sherman made Free Throw.	22	31
4:35	Quel'Ron House subbing out for Jacksonville State	22	31
4:35	Jao Ituka subbing in for Jacksonville State	22	31
4:35	Simeon Cottle subbing out for Kennesaw State	22	31
4:35	Delaney Heard subbing out for Kennesaw State	22	31
4:35	Ricardo Wright subbing in for Kennesaw State	22	31
4:35	Jamil Miller subbing in for Kennesaw State	22	31
4:35	Frankquon Sherman missed Free Throw.	22	31
4:34	Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound.	22	31
4:22	Jao Ituka missed Layup.	22	31
4:22	Rongie Gordon Block.	22	31
4:20	Jacksonville State Offensive Rebound.	22	31
4:20	Frankquon Sherman subbing out for Kennesaw State	22	31
4:20	Braedan Lue subbing in for Kennesaw State	22	31
4:15	Jao Ituka made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge.	22	34
4:05	Foul on Mason Nicholson.	22	34
4:03	Adrian Wooley missed Three Point Jumper.	22	34
4:00	Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound.	22	34
3:54	Foul on Ricardo Wright.	22	34
3:54	Official TV Timeout	22	34
3:54	Ricardo Wright subbing out for Kennesaw State	22	34
3:54	Simeon Cottle subbing in for Kennesaw State	22	34
3:36	Foul on Simeon Cottle.	22	34
3:36	Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcellus Brigham Jr..	22	37
3:14	Rongie Gordon missed Jumper.	22	37
3:12	Michael Houge Defensive Rebound.	22	37
2:56	Michael Houge missed Layup.	22	37
2:56	Rongie Gordon Block.	22	37
2:53	Jamil Miller Defensive Rebound.	22	37
2:51	Foul on Marcellus Brigham Jr..	22	37
2:51	Adrian Wooley missed Free Throw.	22	37
2:51	Kennesaw State Deadball Team Rebound.	22	37
2:51	Jamil Miller subbing out for Kennesaw State	22	37
2:51	Rongie Gordon subbing out for Kennesaw State	22	37
2:51	Frankquon Sherman subbing in for Kennesaw State	22	37
2:51	Delaney Heard subbing in for Kennesaw State	22	37
2:51	Adrian Wooley made Free Throw.	23	37
2:34	Mason Nicholson made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Houge.	23	39
2:14	Foul on Jao Ituka.	23	39
2:14	Simeon Cottle made Free Throw.	24	39
2:14	Simeon Cottle made Free Throw.	25	39
1:59	Jao Ituka missed Layup.	25	39
1:59	Foul on Braedan Lue.	25	39
1:59	Michael Houge made Free Throw.	25	40
1:59	Mason Nicholson subbing out for Jacksonville State	25	40
1:59	Iaroslav Niagu subbing in for Jacksonville State	25	40
1:59	Michael Houge missed Free Throw.	25	40
1:59	Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.	25	40
1:55	Michael Houge Offensive Rebound.	25	40
1:46	Braedan Lue missed Jumper.	25	40
1:42	Marcellus Brigham Jr. Defensive Rebound.	25	40
1:33	Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.	25	40
1:31	Frankquon Sherman Defensive Rebound.	25	40
1:28	Simeon Cottle made Layup.	27	40
0:58	Michael Houge Turnover.	27	40
0:58	Frankquon Sherman Steal.	27	40
0:46	Adrian Wooley made Layup.	29	40
0:22	Foul on Frankquon Sherman.	29	40
0:22	Jao Ituka made Free Throw.	29	41
0:22	Jao Ituka missed Free Throw.	29	41
0:20	Kennesaw State Defensive Rebound.	29	41
0:01	Braedan Lue missed Three Point Jumper.	29	41
0:00	Frankquon Sherman Offensive Rebound.	29	41
0:00	End of 1st half	29	41

Pete Mathews Coliseum

3:00 PM, March 8, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Jacksonville, AL

Attendance: 2,977

Referees:
Tucson Grigg
Shaun Seales
James Curran

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
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

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