Kennesaw State 58, at Jacksonville State 77

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (Interstat) — A dominant first-half performance and a stifling defensive effort propelled the Jacksonville State Gamecocks to a decisive 77-58 victory over the Kennesaw State Owls in a Conference USA men’s basketball game Saturday at Pete Mathews Coliseum. The most important part of the game was the opening 20 minutes, where Jacksonville State established a commanding lead that Kennesaw State never seriously threatened. The Gamecocks, fueled by an efficient offensive display and disruptive defense, built a 15-point halftime advantage that set the tone for the entire contest. Jacksonville State’s Mostapha El Moutaouakkil, a 6-foot-6 guard from Rabat, Morocco,… Read more...