Men's College Basketball
Preview
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Jacksonville St. at Western Kentucky
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 9, 2025
Where: E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Where: E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Quick Hits
Overall Team Offense
- The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are ranked 234 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 42.8% while attempting 61.7 shots per game. The Hilltoppers shooting percentages include 71.5% for free throw percentage and 32.1% for three point percentage so far this season.
- The Jacksonville St. Gamecocks are ranked 124 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 45.5% while attempting 57.2 shots per game. The Gamecocks shooting percentages include 76.7% for free throw percentage and 36.9% for three point percentage so far this season.
Home and Away
- The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are 8-1 at home this season, 1-1 against conference opponents, and 9-4 against non-conference opponents.
- At home the Hilltoppers are averaging 81.4 scoring, and holding teams to 72.1 points scored on defense.
- The Jacksonville St. Gamecocks are 2-4 while on the road this season, 0-1 against conference opponents, and 8-5 against non-conference opponents.
- On the road, the Gamecocks are averaging 74.3 scoring, and holding teams to 74.7 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
| W/L | Strk | Home | Away | Neutral | Day | Night | Conf | |
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| Jacksonville St. | 8-6 | L1 | 5-0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 5-3 | 3-3 | 0-1 |
| Western Kentucky | 10-5 | L1 | 8-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 6-4 | 1-1 |
Last Meeting
| Jacksonville St. | Western Kentucky | |||||||
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| Date | Away | Home | Pts | Reb | FG% | Pts | Reb | FG% |
| 2/10/24 | WKU 70 | JVST 59 | 59 | 35 | 37.9 | 70 | 39 | 41.5 |
Player Stats
| Previous Matchup |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Jacksonville St. | K. Tandy | 13 | 23.5 | 4 |
| Western Kentucky | D. McHenry | 24 | 50.0 | 4 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Jacksonville St. | M. Nicholson | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Western Kentucky | B. Faye | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Jacksonville St. | Q. Clark | 3 |
| Western Kentucky | B. Newman | 5 |
| Season |
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| Points | Player | Total | FG% | FTM |
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| Jacksonville St. | J. Pierre Jr. | 321 | 49.1 | 58 |
| Western Kentucky | D. McHenry | 264 | 41.9 | 45 |
| Rebounds | Player | Total | Off | Def |
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| Jacksonville St. | M. Houge | 120 | 35 | 85 |
| Western Kentucky | T. Marshall | 98 | 13 | 85 |
| Assists | Player | |
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| Jacksonville St. | J. Pierre Jr. | 65 |
| Western Kentucky | J. Jackson | 33 |
Quickchart Matchup
 Jacksonville St. Off vs
 Western Kentucky Defense |
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74.5 Points For
76.8 Points Against
45.5 FG%
39.9 FG%
34.4 Reb
37.8 Reb |
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Western Kentucky Off vs
Jacksonville St. Defense |
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76.2 Points For
73.8 Points Against
42.8 FG%
42.0 FG%
34.1 Reb
29.5 Reb |