Jacksonville State defeats New Mexico State 65-59
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) Jaron Pierre Jr.'s 20 points helped Jacksonville State defeat New Mexico State 65-59 on Saturday night.
Pierre also had five rebounds for the Gamecocks (13-7, 5-2 Conference USA). Mason Nicholson added 12 points while shooting 5 of 6 from the field and 2 for 3 from the free-throw line while they also had 11 rebounds. Quel'Ron House had 11 points and shot 4 for 11, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc.
The Aggies (11-9, 4-3) were led by Robert Carpenter, who recorded 16 points. Peter Filipovity added 13 points and 17 rebounds for New Mexico State. Christian Cook also had 13 points.
Nicholson scored eight points in the first half for Jacksonville State, who went into the break tied 29-29 with New Mexico State. Jacksonville State took the lead for good with 3:51 remaining in the second half on a jump shot from Pierre to make it a 56-54 game.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | (Gamecocks gains possession) | |||
19:38 | Jaron Pierre Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
19:36 | Christian Cook defensive rebound | |||
19:10 | Dionte Bostick misses two point jump shot | |||
19:08 | Mason Nicholson defensive rebound | |||
18:49 | Jaron Pierre Jr. misses two point layup | |||
18:47 | Dionte Bostick defensive rebound | |||
18:34 | Christian Cook misses three point jump shot | |||
18:32 | Peter Filipovity offensive rebound | |||
18:24 | Peter Filipovity misses two point jump shot | |||
18:22 | Jaron Pierre Jr. defensive rebound | |||
18:20 | Jaron Pierre Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
18:18 | Emmanuel Tshimanga defensive rebound | |||
18:11 | Zawdie Jackson misses two point layup | |||
18:09 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. defensive rebound | |||
17:56 | Quel'Ron House misses three point jump shot | |||
17:54 | Koree Cotton offensive rebound | |||
17:54 | Christian Cook personal foul (Koree Cotton draws the foul) | |||
17:45 | Quel'Ron House misses two point jump shot | |||
17:43 | Christian Cook defensive rebound | |||
17:41 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. personal foul | |||
17:26 | Zawdie Jackson turnover (bad pass) | |||
17:08 | Quel'Ron House misses three point jump shot | |||
17:06 | Zawdie Jackson defensive rebound | |||
17:06 | Official timeout | |||
16:54 | Robert Carpenter misses three point jump shot | |||
16:52 | Peter Filipovity offensive rebound | |||
16:50 | Mason Nicholson shooting foul (Peter Filipovity draws the foul) | |||
16:50 | +1 | Peter Filipovity makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 0-1 | |
16:50 | Peter Filipovity misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
16:50 | Michael Houge defensive rebound | |||
16:28 | Michael Houge misses two point jump shot | |||
16:18 | Jaron Pierre Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
16:16 | Mason Nicholson offensive rebound | |||
16:14 | Robert Carpenter shooting foul (Mason Nicholson draws the foul) | |||
16:14 | +1 | Mason Nicholson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 1-1 | |
16:14 | Mason Nicholson misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
16:14 | Peter Filipovity defensive rebound | |||
15:49 | Christian Cook misses three point jump shot | |||
15:47 | Robert Carpenter offensive rebound | |||
15:47 | Peter Filipovity misses three point jump shot | |||
15:45 | Michael Houge defensive rebound | |||
15:24 | Michael Houge misses two point layup | |||
15:22 | Peter Filipovity defensive rebound | |||
15:14 | +3 | Robert Carpenter makes three point jump shot (Christian Cook assists) | 1-4 | |
14:52 | Jaron Pierre Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
14:50 | Mason Nicholson offensive rebound | |||
14:39 | Koree Cotton misses three point jump shot | |||
14:37 | Gabe Pickens defensive rebound | |||
14:28 | Robert Carpenter misses three point jump shot | |||
14:26 | Peter Filipovity offensive rebound | |||
14:26 | Michael Houge personal foul (Peter Filipovity draws the foul) | |||
14:26 | TV timeout | |||
14:22 | +2 | Robert Carpenter makes two point fadeaway jump shot | 1-6 | |
13:55 | Iaroslav Niagu misses two point layup | |||
13:53 | Robert Carpenter defensive rebound | |||
13:44 | Jaden Harris misses two point jump shot | |||
13:42 | Jao Ituka defensive rebound | |||
13:31 | +3 | Jaron Pierre Jr. makes three point jump shot (Quel'Ron House assists) | 4-6 | |
13:07 | Robert Carpenter misses three point jump shot | |||
13:05 | Emmanuel Tshimanga offensive rebound | |||
13:04 | Jump ball. Nate Tshimanga vs. Jao Ituka (Aggies gains possession) | |||
12:55 | +2 | Jaden Harris makes two point driving floating jump shot | 4-8 | |
12:23 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
12:21 | Iaroslav Niagu offensive rebound | |||
12:19 | +2 | Iaroslav Niagu makes two point putback layup | 6-8 | |
12:19 | Emmanuel Tshimanga shooting foul (Iaroslav Niagu draws the foul) | |||
12:19 | +1 | Iaroslav Niagu makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 7-8 | |
12:00 | Peter Filipovity turnover (traveling) | |||
11:40 | +2 | Quel'Ron House makes two point pullup jump shot (Jao Ituka assists) | 9-8 | |
11:25 | Jao Ituka shooting foul (Edward Nnamoko draws the foul) | |||
11:25 | Edward Nnamoko misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
11:25 | +1 | Edward Nnamoko makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 9-9 | |
11:08 | +2 | Michael Houge makes two point turnaround hook shot | 11-9 | |
10:37 | +3 | Christian Cook makes three point jump shot (Robert Carpenter assists) | 11-12 | |
10:21 | Michael Houge misses three point jump shot | |||
10:08 | Edward Nnamoko defensive rebound | |||
10:08 | +3 | Robert Carpenter makes three point jump shot (Christian Cook assists) | 11-15 | |
9:44 | +3 | Jao Ituka makes three point jump shot (Quel'Ron House assists) | 14-15 | |
9:30 | Quel'Ron House personal foul (Zawdie Jackson draws the foul) | |||
9:13 | Gabe Pickens misses two point layup | |||
9:11 | Mason Nicholson defensive rebound | |||
8:59 | Jao Ituka misses two point layup | |||
8:57 | Peter Filipovity defensive rebound | |||
8:50 | Jaden Harris turnover (bad pass) (Quel'Ron House steals) | |||
8:31 | +2 | Mason Nicholson makes two point dunk (Jao Ituka assists) | 16-15 | |
8:04 | Jaden Harris misses three point jump shot | |||
7:48 | +2 | Mason Nicholson makes two point dunk (Quel'Ron House assists) | 18-15 | |
7:34 | Emmanuel Tshimanga misses two point jump shot | |||
7:32 | Quel'Ron House defensive rebound | |||
7:26 | Quel'Ron House misses two point layup | |||
7:24 | Gabe Pickens defensive rebound | |||
7:19 | +2 | Dionte Bostick makes two point layup (Christian Cook assists) | 18-17 | |
6:49 | Jao Ituka misses two point jump shot | |||
6:47 | Emmanuel Tshimanga defensive rebound | |||
6:39 | Gabe Pickens misses three point jump shot | |||
6:37 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. defensive rebound | |||
6:29 | +2 | Jaron Pierre Jr. makes two point driving layup | 20-17 | |
6:10 | TV timeout | |||
5:57 | Peter Filipovity misses two point jump shot | |||
5:55 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. defensive rebound | |||
5:45 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
5:43 | Dionte Bostick defensive rebound | |||
5:31 | Jao Ituka shooting foul (Christian Cook draws the foul) | |||
5:31 | Christian Cook misses regular free throw 1 of 3 | |||
5:31 | +1 | Christian Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 20-18 | |
5:31 | +1 | Christian Cook makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 20-19 | |
5:17 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
5:15 | Mason Nicholson offensive rebound | |||
5:14 | +2 | Mason Nicholson makes two point dunk | 22-19 | |
5:14 | Peter Filipovity shooting foul (Mason Nicholson draws the foul) | |||
5:14 | +1 | Mason Nicholson makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 23-19 | |
4:57 | +2 | Emmanuel Tshimanga makes two point layup (Dionte Bostick assists) | 23-21 | |
4:24 | Koree Cotton misses two point jump shot | |||
4:22 | Dionte Bostick defensive rebound | |||
4:15 | Dionte Bostick turnover (bad pass) (Quel'Ron House steals) | |||
4:07 | Jaron Pierre Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
4:05 | Peter Filipovity defensive rebound | |||
4:01 | Koree Cotton shooting foul (Zawdie Jackson draws the foul) | |||
4:01 | TV timeout | |||
4:01 | +1 | Zawdie Jackson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 23-22 | |
4:01 | +1 | Zawdie Jackson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 23-23 | |
3:46 | Quel'Ron House misses two point layup | |||
3:44 | Peter Filipovity defensive rebound | |||
3:37 | Zawdie Jackson misses two point jump shot | |||
3:35 | Michael Houge defensive rebound | |||
3:35 | Jump ball. (Gamecocks gains possession) | |||
3:22 | Dionte Bostick personal foul (Jaron Pierre Jr. draws the foul) | |||
3:12 | Dionte Bostick shooting foul (Jaron Pierre Jr. draws the foul) | |||
3:12 | +1 | Jaron Pierre Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 24-23 | |
3:12 | +1 | Jaron Pierre Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 25-23 | |
2:57 | Peter Filipovity misses three point jump shot | |||
2:55 | Michael Houge defensive rebound | |||
2:29 | Jaron Pierre Jr. turnover (double dribble) | |||
2:29 | Robert Carpenter misses three point jump shot | |||
2:27 | Jaron Pierre Jr. defensive rebound | |||
2:02 | Jaron Pierre Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
2:00 | Peter Filipovity defensive rebound | |||
1:48 | +3 | Robert Carpenter makes three point jump shot (Peter Filipovity assists) | 25-26 | |
1:44 | Gamecocks 30 second timeout | |||
1:25 | Koree Cotton turnover (bad pass) (Zawdie Jackson steals) | |||
1:19 | Robert Carpenter misses two point dunk | |||
1:17 | Marcellus Brigham Jr. defensive rebound | |||
1:05 | Christian Cook personal foul (Michael Houge draws the foul) | |||
1:05 | +1 | Michael Houge makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 26-26 | |
1:05 | Michael Houge misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
1:05 | Peter Filipovity defensive rebound | |||
0:46 | Robert Carpenter misses two point jump shot | |||
0:44 | Michael Houge defensive rebound | |||
0:18 | +3 | Quel'Ron House makes three point stepback jump shot | 29-26 | |
0:10 | Aggies 30 second timeout | |||
0:04 | +3 | Jaden Harris makes three point jump shot (Robert Carpenter assists) | 29-29 | |
0:00 | End of period |