South Alabama Edges Jacksonville State to Stay Undefeated

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (Interstat) — Chaze Harris scored 19 points and Peyton Law added 18 as South Alabama remained unbeaten with a 71-65 win over Jacksonville State on Wednesday night at Pete Mathews Coliseum.

The Jaguars (6-0) used a 46-point second half to overcome a 31-25 halftime deficit. AC Bryant led the Gamecocks (3-1) with 24 points, but Jacksonville State committed 12 turnovers and shot just 1 for 4 from the free throw line. South Alabama’s defense held the Gamecocks to a 39% shooting night despite 14 made 3-pointers. An announced crowd of 2,366 attended the non-conference matchup.