Jacksonville Dolphins @ Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Jacksonville rallies to beat Jacksonville State 86-82
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -- Josh Adeyeye scored a 3-point shot to regain the lead with 42 seconds remaining, and Marcel White sank four straight free throws for a cushion in the last half minute as Jacksonville rallied to defeat Jacksonville State 86-82 Saturday night.
Jacksonville (4-5), playing at Jacksonville State for the first time since the 2001-02 season, led much of the game and broke away with a 7-0 run to start the second half while building a 14-point lead.
Kori Babineaux scored 21 for the Dolphins, White finished with 17, including 10-for-11 at the foul line, and 10 boards. Darius Dawkins scored 15 and Adeyeye 12.
But Jacksonville State would not stay down.
The Gamecocks (3-8) launched a 12-minute push that saw them go from 14 down to lead 77-74 on a Malcolm Drumwright 3-pointer, his fifth, with 3:04 remaining. The sophomore extended the lead to 79-74 with 2:23 remaining and finished with a career-high 30 points.
Game Information
Jacksonville, AL
Referee:Barry Mathis
Referee:Chet Mirabal
Referee:Eric Mims
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Sun ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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