West Georgia Uses Second-Half Surge to Topple Jacksonville
CARROLLTON, Ga. (Interstat) — West Georgia outscored Jacksonville by 17 points in the second half to earn an 87-73 men’s basketball victory Saturday at The Coliseum.
The game was tied 35-35 at halftime before the Wolves dominated after the break. Shelton Williams-Dryden led West Georgia with 24 points and 11 rebounds, while JaVar Daniel added 18 points and 10 rebounds. Jaylen Jones scored 19 points for the Dolphins.
West Georgia converted Jacksonville’s 11 turnovers into 19 points and shot 23 for 32 from the free-throw line. Jacksonville shot just 4 for 16 from 3-point range. The Wolves improved to 11-13 overall, while the Dolphins fell to 9-16.