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Recap - Jacksonville State Defeats Utah Valley 70-66
Jacksonville State got a 26-point performance from Jaron Pierre Jr. as they ran past Utah Valley 70-66 on Saturday at Pete Mathews Coliseum.
Jao Ituka had 10 points for Jacksonville State and Jamar Franklin chipped in with 9 points. Jaron Pierre Jr. had 4 assists for them, while Jaron Pierre Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Utah Valley got a 20-point performance from Dominick Nelson, who was supported by 19 points from Tanner Toolson. Carter Welling had 2 assists in a losing cause for Utah Valley, while Tanner Toolson grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Jacksonville State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Jacksonville State had a 37-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Jacksonville State heads into a battle against Missouri. Utah Valley, meanwhile, will have their next action against Idaho State.