Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
CUSA Championship - Semifinal
22-11, 12-6 CUSA
68
22-11, 12-6 CUSA
22-11, 12-6 CUSA
70
22-11, 12-6 CUSA
- Iaroslav Niagu made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr..
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Houge missed Layup.
- Michael Houge made Layup.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Mason Nicholson missed Layup.
- Quel'Ron House missed Layup.
- Michael Houge made Layup.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Jumper.
- Quel'Ron House made Layup.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper.
- Michael Houge missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.
- Quel'Ron House missed Jumper.
- Michael Houge made Jumper.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper.
- Koree Cotton made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge.
- Quel'Ron House made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge.
- Mason Nicholson made Dunk. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr..
- Quel'Ron House made Jumper.
- Iaroslav Niagu missed Layup.
- Koree Cotton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.
- Quel'Ron House made Layup.
- Quel'Ron House missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Layup.
- Koree Cotton missed Layup.
- Michael Houge missed Layup.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mason Nicholson.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Houge missed Layup.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Houge missed Jumper.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper.
- Quel'Ron House made Jumper.
- Mason Nicholson made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr..
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Quel'Ron House made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcellus Brigham Jr..
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper.
- Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Layup.
- Quel'Ron House missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Layup.
- Jlynn Counter missed Jumper.
- Torey Alston missed Jumper.
- Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Loofe made Layup. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
- Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.
- Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper.
- Jestin Porter made Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.
- Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.
- Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Loofe missed Jumper.
- Jestin Porter made Jumper. Assisted by Chris Loofe.
- Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter made Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
- Kamari Lands made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bufford.
- Kamari Lands made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jestin Porter.
- Jlynn Counter made Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter missed Layup.
- Kamari Lands missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Loofe made Dunk. Assisted by Jestin Porter.
- Jlynn Counter missed Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Essam Mostafa missed Layup.
- Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
- Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
- Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
- Essam Mostafa made Layup.
- Kamari Lands missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kamari Lands missed Layup.
- Kamari Lands made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.
- Camryn Weston made Layup.
- Jlynn Counter made Layup.
- Camryn Weston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
- Jlynn Counter missed Layup.
- Essam Mostafa missed Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter missed Jumper.
- Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
- Essam Mostafa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
- Essam Mostafa made Jumper.
- Kamari Lands made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
- Jlynn Counter made Layup.
- Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Essam Mostafa.
- Jlynn Counter made Layup.
MTSU
JAX STATE
| TIME | PLAY | MTSU | JXST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Start game | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:59 | | Jump Ball won by Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 |
| 19:59 | | Jump Ball lost by Jacksonville State | 0 | 0 |
| 19:38 | | Jlynn Counter missed Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:34 | | Foul on Koree Cotton. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:34 | | Essam Mostafa missed Free Throw. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:34 | | Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 19:34 | | Mason Nicholson subbing out for Jacksonville State | 0 | 0 |
| 19:34 | | Iaroslav Niagu subbing in for Jacksonville State | 0 | 0 |
| 19:34 | | Essam Mostafa made Free Throw. | 1 | 0 |
| 19:33 | | Essam Mostafa Offensive Rebound. | 1 | 0 |
| 19:15 | | Iaroslav Niagu made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr.. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:46 | | Torey Alston missed Jumper. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:41 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:30 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:25 | | Iaroslav Niagu Offensive Rebound. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:25 | | Iaroslav Niagu Turnover. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:07 | | Torey Alston Turnover. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:07 | | Koree Cotton Steal. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:05 | | Foul on Jlynn Counter. | 1 | 2 |
| 18:05 | | Koree Cotton made Free Throw. | 1 | 3 |
| 18:05 | | Koree Cotton missed Free Throw. | 1 | 3 |
| 18:04 | | Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound. | 1 | 3 |
| 17:33 | | Jestin Porter missed Jumper. | 1 | 3 |
| 17:33 | | Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound. | 1 | 3 |
| 17:33 | | Middle Tennessee Turnover. | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Foul on Essam Mostafa. | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Free Throw. | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound. | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Torey Alston subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Essam Mostafa subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Chris Loofe subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Kamari Lands subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 1 | 3 |
| 17:17 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Free Throw. | 1 | 4 |
| 17:03 | | Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 16:45 | | Quel'Ron House Turnover. | 4 | 4 |
| 16:45 | | Jlynn Counter Steal. | 4 | 4 |
| 16:36 | | Chris Loofe made Layup. Assisted by Jlynn Counter. | 6 | 4 |
| 16:05 | | Quel'Ron House Turnover. | 6 | 4 |
| 16:05 | | Quel'Ron House subbing out for Jacksonville State | 6 | 4 |
| 16:05 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. subbing out for Jacksonville State | 6 | 4 |
| 16:05 | | Michael Houge subbing in for Jacksonville State | 6 | 4 |
| 16:05 | | Jao Ituka subbing in for Jacksonville State | 6 | 4 |
| 16:05 | | Iaroslav Niagu subbing out for Jacksonville State | 6 | 4 |
| 16:05 | | Mason Nicholson subbing in for Jacksonville State | 6 | 4 |
| 15:54 | | Jlynn Counter Turnover. | 6 | 4 |
| 15:54 | Official TV Timeout | 6 | 4 | |
| 15:54 | | Jlynn Counter subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 6 | 4 |
| 15:54 | | Camryn Weston subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 6 | 4 |
| 15:40 | | Michael Houge missed Layup. | 6 | 4 |
| 15:38 | | Mason Nicholson Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 4 |
| 15:32 | | Michael Houge made Layup. | 6 | 6 |
| 15:20 | | Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston. | 9 | 6 |
| 15:06 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 9 | 6 |
| 15:03 | | Koree Cotton Offensive Rebound. | 9 | 6 |
| 15:02 | | Koree Cotton Turnover. | 9 | 6 |
| 15:02 | | Justin Bufford Steal. | 9 | 6 |
| 15:02 | | Koree Cotton subbing out for Jacksonville State | 9 | 6 |
| 15:02 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. subbing in for Jacksonville State | 9 | 6 |
| 14:34 | | Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper. | 9 | 6 |
| 14:31 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 6 |
| 14:24 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. Turnover. | 9 | 6 |
| 14:24 | | Jestin Porter Steal. | 9 | 6 |
| 14:19 | | Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 6 |
| 13:51 | | Mason Nicholson missed Layup. | 12 | 6 |
| 13:51 | | Jacksonville State Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 6 |
| 13:51 | | Justin Bufford Block. | 12 | 6 |
| 13:45 | | Jacksonville State Turnover. | 12 | 6 |
| 13:45 | | Jao Ituka subbing out for Jacksonville State | 12 | 6 |
| 13:45 | | Quel'Ron House subbing in for Jacksonville State | 12 | 6 |
| 13:23 | | Jestin Porter made Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston. | 14 | 6 |
| 13:02 | | Quel'Ron House missed Layup. | 14 | 6 |
| 12:59 | | Quel'Ron House Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 6 |
| 12:57 | | Michael Houge made Layup. | 14 | 8 |
| 12:45 | | Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston. | 17 | 8 |
| 12:13 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Jumper. | 17 | 10 |
| 12:00 | | Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper. | 17 | 10 |
| 11:57 | | Quel'Ron House Defensive Rebound. | 17 | 10 |
| 11:53 | | Quel'Ron House made Layup. | 17 | 12 |
| 11:33 | | Chris Loofe missed Jumper. | 17 | 12 |
| 11:29 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 17 | 12 |
| 11:20 | | Foul on Camryn Weston. | 17 | 12 |
| 11:19 | Official TV Timeout | 17 | 12 | |
| 11:19 | | Justin Bufford subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 17 | 12 |
| 11:19 | | Kamari Lands subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 17 | 12 |
| 11:19 | | Jlynn Counter subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 17 | 12 |
| 11:19 | | Torey Alston subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 17 | 12 |
| 11:16 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Jumper. | 17 | 12 |
| 11:12 | | Jlynn Counter Defensive Rebound. | 17 | 12 |
| 11:03 | | Jestin Porter made Jumper. Assisted by Chris Loofe. | 19 | 12 |
| 10:43 | | Michael Houge missed Three Point Jumper. | 19 | 12 |
| 10:39 | | Chris Loofe Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 12 |
| 10:19 | | Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper. | 19 | 12 |
| 10:15 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 12 |
| 10:09 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge. | 19 | 15 |
| 9:37 | | Jlynn Counter Turnover. | 19 | 15 |
| 9:37 | | Quel'Ron House Steal. | 19 | 15 |
| 9:23 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper. | 19 | 17 |
| 9:23 | | Foul on Torey Alston. | 19 | 17 |
| 9:23 | | Mason Nicholson subbing out for Jacksonville State | 19 | 17 |
| 9:23 | | Iaroslav Niagu subbing in for Jacksonville State | 19 | 17 |
| 9:23 | | Chris Loofe subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 19 | 17 |
| 9:23 | | Essam Mostafa subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 19 | 17 |
| 9:23 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Free Throw. | 19 | 18 |
| 8:55 | | Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper. | 22 | 18 |
| 8:44 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Quel'Ron House. | 22 | 20 |
| 8:35 | | Jlynn Counter made Jumper. | 24 | 20 |
| 8:07 | | Quel'Ron House missed Jumper. | 24 | 20 |
| 8:04 | | Jacksonville State Offensive Rebound. | 24 | 20 |
| 8:04 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. subbing out for Jacksonville State | 24 | 20 |
| 8:04 | | Koree Cotton subbing in for Jacksonville State | 24 | 20 |
| 8:04 | | Jestin Porter subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 20 |
| 8:04 | | Tre Green subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 20 |
| 7:46 | | Michael Houge made Jumper. | 24 | 22 |
| 7:35 | | Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper. | 24 | 22 |
| 7:30 | | Torey Alston Offensive Rebound. | 24 | 22 |
| 7:30 | Official TV Timeout | 24 | 22 | |
| 7:30 | | Michael Houge subbing out for Jacksonville State | 24 | 22 |
| 7:30 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. subbing in for Jacksonville State | 24 | 22 |
| 7:30 | | Torey Alston subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 22 |
| 7:30 | | Kamari Lands subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 22 |
| 7:26 | | Jlynn Counter Turnover. | 24 | 22 |
| 7:26 | | Iaroslav Niagu Steal. | 24 | 22 |
| 7:11 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. missed Jumper. | 24 | 22 |
| 7:07 | | Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:46 | | Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:41 | | Kamari Lands Offensive Rebound. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:28 | | Foul on Quel'Ron House. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:28 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. subbing out for Jacksonville State | 24 | 22 |
| 6:28 | | Michael Houge subbing in for Jacksonville State | 24 | 22 |
| 6:22 | | Kamari Lands Turnover. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:22 | | Quel'Ron House Steal. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:07 | | Michael Houge Turnover. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:07 | | Jlynn Counter Steal. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:07 | | Foul on Michael Houge. | 24 | 22 |
| 6:07 | | Tre Green subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 22 |
| 6:07 | | Jestin Porter subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 22 |
| 5:40 | | Jestin Porter missed Jumper. | 24 | 22 |
| 5:37 | | Jacksonville State Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 22 |
| 5:37 | | Iaroslav Niagu subbing out for Jacksonville State | 24 | 22 |
| 5:37 | | Mason Nicholson subbing in for Jacksonville State | 24 | 22 |
| 5:37 | | Camryn Weston subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 22 |
| 5:37 | | Justin Bufford subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 24 | 22 |
| 5:20 | | Jaron Pierre Jr. made Jumper. | 24 | 24 |
| 5:03 | | Kamari Lands made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bufford. | 27 | 24 |
| 4:37 | | Koree Cotton made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge. | 27 | 26 |
| 4:16 | | Kamari Lands made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jestin Porter. | 30 | 26 |
| 3:44 | | Quel'Ron House made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Houge. | 30 | 29 |
| 3:22 | | Jlynn Counter made Jumper. | 32 | 29 |
| 2:59 | | Mason Nicholson made Dunk. Assisted by Jaron Pierre Jr.. | 32 | 31 |
| 2:40 | | Jlynn Counter missed Layup. | 32 | 31 |
| 2:39 | | Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound. | 32 | 31 |
| 2:38 | Official TV Timeout | 32 | 31 | |
| 2:33 | | Kamari Lands missed Three Point Jumper. | 32 | 31 |
| 2:29 | | Michael Houge Defensive Rebound. | 32 | 31 |
| 2:15 | | Koree Cotton Turnover. | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Foul on Koree Cotton. | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Justin Bufford missed Free Throw. | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound. | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Koree Cotton subbing out for Jacksonville State | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Mason Nicholson subbing out for Jacksonville State | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Marcellus Brigham Jr. subbing in for Jacksonville State | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Iaroslav Niagu subbing in for Jacksonville State | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Essam Mostafa subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Chris Loofe subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 32 | 31 |
| 1:57 | | Justin Bufford made Free Throw. | 33 | 31 |
| 1:33 | | Quel'Ron House made Jumper. | 33 | 33 |
| 1:14 | | Chris Loofe made Dunk. Assisted by Jestin Porter. | 35 | 33 |
| 0:46 | | Kamari Lands subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 33 |
| 0:46 | | Torey Alston subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 33 |
| 0:39 | | Iaroslav Niagu missed Layup. | 35 | 33 |
| 0:36 | | Torey Alston Defensive Rebound. | 35 | 33 |
| 0:31 | | Middle Tennessee Timeout | 35 | 33 |
| 0:31 | | Justin Bufford subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 33 |
| 0:31 | | Torey Alston subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 33 |
| 0:31 | | Tre Green subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 33 |
| 0:31 | | Kamari Lands subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 33 |
| 0:10 | | Jlynn Counter missed Jumper. | 35 | 33 |
| 0:06 | | Michael Houge Defensive Rebound. | 35 | 33 |
| 0:00 | | Foul on Kamari Lands. | 35 | 33 |
| 0:00 | | Quel'Ron House made Free Throw. | 35 | 34 |
| 0:00 | | Kamari Lands subbing out for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 34 |
| 0:00 | | Torey Alston subbing in for Middle Tennessee | 35 | 34 |
| 0:00 | | Quel'Ron House made Free Throw. | 35 | 35 |
| 0:00 | | Iaroslav Niagu subbing out for Jacksonville State | 35 | 35 |
| 0:00 | | Mason Nicholson subbing in for Jacksonville State | 35 | 35 |
| 0:00 | | Michael Houge subbing out for Jacksonville State | 35 | 35 |
| 0:00 | | Iaroslav Niagu subbing in for Jacksonville State | 35 | 35 |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 35 | 35 | |
Game Information
Propst Arena
3:10 PM, March 14, 2025Coverage: CBSSN
Huntsville, AL
Attendance: 2,506
- Referees:
- Jason Baker
- Wil Howard
- Michael Wallace
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| 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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