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FINAL
Feb 5, 2026

Box Score

12T
JVST333871
WKU283866
Jacksonville State Gamecocks logoJACKSONVILLE STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
99Iaroslav Niagu315-120-09-10121012219
2Jacoby Hill352-50-27-871206211
23Mostapha El Moutaouakkil203-90-14-752002410
0AC Bryant371-40-22-24010034
1Marcus Fitzgerald Jr.221-61-34-41000017
13Emondrek Erkins-Ford224-60-12-350012210
42Thomas Tut40-10-00-00001010
11Jamar Franklin30-00-00-01000010
3Jaye Nash261-20-08-1672104110
TOTAL-17-4537.8%1-911.1%36-5072.0%42643161771
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logoWESTERN KENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Blaise Keita181-30-02-27020044
12Armelo Boone265-120-31-133000311
2LJ Hackman345-111-46-622002217
6Kade Unseld321-111-100-06111043
11Terrion Murdix120-10-00-01040430
21Leeroy Odiahi100-10-00-02000020
8Grant Newell232-91-55-742011510
10Cade Stinnett100-10-10-00000020
5Jack Edelen80-10-01-21010221
4Ryan Myers275-124-76-631000320
TOTAL-19-6230.6%7-3023.3%21-2487.5%2998293066

Play-by-Play

1st halfjvstwku
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Jacksonville State.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by Western Kentucky.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (19:33) Iaroslav Niagu misses 16-foot jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:28) LJ Hackman Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:19) Kade Unseld misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (19:15) AC Bryant Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:59) Jacoby Hill bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:59) Terrion Murdix Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:48) Armelo Boone misses 7-foot jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:45) AC Bryant Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:35) Foul on Terrion Murdix.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:35) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:35) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (18:35) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes free throw 2 of 2.
    10
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:24) Terrion Murdix bad pass turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:24) AC Bryant Steal.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:20) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:17) Kade Unseld Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:11) Terrion Murdix misses driving layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:07) Jacoby Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (18:04) Jacoby Hill bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:04) Blaise Keita Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:59) Kade Unseld misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (17:55) AC Bryant Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (17:38) Iaroslav Niagu misses layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:35) Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:32) Kade Unseld misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (17:27) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (17:08) Iaroslav Niagu makes 12-foot jumper (Mostapha El Moutaouakkil assists).
    30
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:06) Technical Foul on Terrion Murdix.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:06) Terrion Murdix turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (17:06) Technical Foul on Mostapha El Moutaouakkil.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (17:06) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (17:06) Technical Foul on Jacksonville State.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:06) Technical Foul on Western Kentucky.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:06) team turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (16:51) Foul on Marcus Fitzgerald Jr..
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (16:51) LJ Hackman makes free throw 1 of 2.
    31
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (16:51) LJ Hackman makes free throw 2 of 2.
    32
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (16:32) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses driving layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:29) Grant Newell Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (16:22) Foul on Mostapha El Moutaouakkil.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:17) LJ Hackman misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (16:13) Emondrek Erkins-Ford Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (15:52) Jaye Nash bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:52) Blaise Keita Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:44) Ryan Myers misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (15:41) Emondrek Erkins-Ford Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (15:26) Iaroslav Niagu misses layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:24) Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:17) Grant Newell misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:13) Blaise Keita Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:12) Blaise Keita misses layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:08) Grant Newell Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:06) Grant Newell misses 8-foot jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (15:02) Iaroslav Niagu Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (14:44) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses 7-foot jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:40) Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:38) Ryan Myers misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (14:32) Jaye Nash Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (14:09) Emondrek Erkins-Ford bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:09) Jack Edelen Steal.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (14:04) Foul on Emondrek Erkins-Ford.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (14:04) Ryan Myers makes free throw 1 of 2.
    33
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (14:04) Ryan Myers makes free throw 2 of 2.
    34
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:49) Foul on Leeroy Odiahi.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (13:49) Jaye Nash makes free throw 1 of 2.
    44
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (13:49) Jaye Nash misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:49) Ryan Myers Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (13:25) Armelo Boone makes 11-foot jumper.
    46
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (13:00) Emondrek Erkins-Ford bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:47) Jack Edelen misses 20-foot jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:45) Jack Edelen Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (12:45) Foul on Thomas Tut.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:45) Jack Edelen misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:45) Western Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (12:45) Jack Edelen makes free throw 2 of 2.
    47
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:30) Foul on Blaise Keita.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (12:23) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot.
    67
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:59) Foul on Jack Edelen.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:59) Jack Edelen turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:59) Jaye Nash misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:59) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (11:59) Jaye Nash makes free throw 2 of 2.
    77
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (11:49) Jacoby Hill makes layup (Iaroslav Niagu assists).
    97
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:36) LJ Hackman bad pass turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:36) Jacoby Hill Steal.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:30) Jacoby Hill bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (11:23) Armelo Boone makes layup (LJ Hackman assists).
    99
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:01) Foul on Kade Unseld.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (11:01) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses free throw 1 of 1.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:01) Armelo Boone Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (10:55) Grant Newell makes 27-foot three point jumper (Armelo Boone assists).
    912
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (10:34) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (10:31) Iaroslav Niagu Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (10:16) Iaroslav Niagu misses 12-foot jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:13) Kade Unseld Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:07) Kade Unseld misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (10:03) Jaye Nash Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:57) Jaye Nash misses driving layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:57) Foul on Grant Newell.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:57) Western Kentucky Coach's Challenge (Overturned) Western Kentucky retains its timeout.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:57) Jaye Nash Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:57) Jaye Nash misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:57) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (9:57) Jaye Nash makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1012
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:35) Foul on Jamar Franklin.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (9:35) Grant Newell makes free throw 1 of 3.
    1013
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (9:35) Grant Newell makes free throw 2 of 3.
    1014
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (9:35) Grant Newell makes free throw 3 of 3.
    1015
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:06) Jacoby Hill misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (9:04) Jacksonville State Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:01) Foul on LJ Hackman.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (9:01) Jaye Nash makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1115
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (9:01) Jaye Nash makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1215
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:53) Grant Newell misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:51) LJ Hackman Offensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (8:51) Foul on Iaroslav Niagu.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (8:51) Blaise Keita makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1216
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (8:51) Blaise Keita makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1217
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (8:26) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes 6-foot hook shot.
    1417
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:58) Armelo Boone misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:53) Jamar Franklin Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (7:45) Jaye Nash makes 6-foot jumper.
    1617
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:22) LJ Hackman misses 9-foot jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:22) Thomas Tut Block.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:12) Jaye Nash Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:10) Thomas Tut misses layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (7:07) Jaye Nash Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:02) Foul on Blaise Keita.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (7:02) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1717
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (7:02) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1817
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:38) Grant Newell misses 6-foot jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:34) Leeroy Odiahi Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:33) Leeroy Odiahi misses layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:30) Terrion Murdix Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (6:27) Armelo Boone makes 6-foot floating jump shot.
    1819
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (6:06) Jaye Nash bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:06) Terrion Murdix Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:01) Armelo Boone misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:57) Kade Unseld Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:55) Kade Unseld misses 28-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (5:54) Jacksonville State Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:46) Foul on Grant Newell.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (5:46) AC Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1919
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (5:46) AC Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2019
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:34) Ryan Myers misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:31) Leeroy Odiahi Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:27) Kade Unseld misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (5:24) Jaye Nash Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (5:08) AC Bryant makes 10-foot pullup jump shot.
    2219
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (4:48) Ryan Myers makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kade Unseld assists).
    2222
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (4:20) AC Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:18) Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:00) Kade Unseld misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (3:57) Jacoby Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (3:45) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes 10-foot hook shot.
    2422
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (3:25) Ryan Myers makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot.
    2425
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:51) Jaye Nash bad pass turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:51) Terrion Murdix Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:45) Ryan Myers misses layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:43) Iaroslav Niagu Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:37) Foul on Ryan Myers.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:35) Jaye Nash misses free throw 1 of 3.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:35) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:35) Jaye Nash misses free throw 2 of 3.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:35) Jacksonville State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:35) Jaye Nash misses free throw 3 of 3.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:35) Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:17) Terrion Murdix bad pass turnover.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (2:17) Jaye Nash Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:09) Foul on Blaise Keita.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (2:09) Iaroslav Niagu makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2525
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (2:09) Iaroslav Niagu makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2625
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:53) Armelo Boone misses alley oop dunk.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (1:48) Iaroslav Niagu Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +2 (1:37) Iaroslav Niagu makes 4-foot dunk (Jacoby Hill assists).
    2825
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (1:22) Foul on AC Bryant.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (1:22) LJ Hackman makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2826
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (1:22) LJ Hackman makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2827
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:09) Foul on Leeroy Odiahi.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (1:09) Iaroslav Niagu makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2927
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +1 (1:09) Iaroslav Niagu makes free throw 2 of 2.
    3027
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:54) LJ Hackman misses driving layup.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:52) Emondrek Erkins-Ford Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    +3 (0:44) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaye Nash assists).
    3327
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:25) Foul on Jacoby Hill.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (0:25) Grant Newell makes free throw 1 of 2.
    3328
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:25) Grant Newell misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:24) Emondrek Erkins-Ford Defensive Rebound.
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks logo
    (0:04) Jacoby Hill bad pass turnover.
2nd half

Team Stats

71Points66
17-45(37.8%)Field Goal(%)19-62(30.6%)
1-9(11.1%)3-Point(%)7-30(23.3%)
36-50(72.0%)Free Throw(%)21-24(87.5%)
45(13)Rebounds(Offensive)34(12)
6Assists9
4Steals8
3Blocks2
16Turnovers10
18(3)Fouls(Technical)31(3)
7Largest Lead5

Game Details

Thursday, February 5, 2026 · 6:00 PM
E. A. Diddle Arena · Bowling Green, KY
attendance: 3,247 (43.2%)
tv: CBSSN
spread: WKU -4.5
over/under: 140.5