The Jacksonville State Gamecocks (16-7, 8-2 CUSA) aim to extend a seven-game winning run when they host the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (14-9, 5-5 CUSA) at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Pete Mathews Coliseum. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

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Jacksonville State vs. Western Kentucky Game Info

• When: Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET
• Where: Pete Mathews Coliseum in Jacksonville, Alabama
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Jacksonville State Stats Insights

• The Gamecocks make 46.2% of their shots from the field this season, which is 5.3 percentage points higher than the Hilltoppers have allowed to their opponents (40.9%).
• Jacksonville State has a 14-5 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 40.9% from the field.
• The Gamecocks are the 28th ranked rebounding team in the country, the Hilltoppers rank 113th.
• The Gamecocks score 76.5 points per game, only 1.7 more points than the 74.8 the Hilltoppers give up.
• When Jacksonville State totals more than 74.8 points, it is 6-1.

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Western Kentucky Stats Insights

• The Hilltoppers’ 43.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.2 percentage points higher than the Gamecocks have allowed to their opponents (40%).
• This season, Western Kentucky has a 12-1 record in games the team collectively shoots above 40% from the field.
• The Gamecocks are the rebounding team in the country, the Hilltoppers rank 317th.
• The Hilltoppers’ 77.6 points per game are 9.1 more points than the 68.5 the Gamecocks give up.
• When Western Kentucky allows fewer than 76.5 points, it is 13-4.

Jacksonville State Home & Away Comparison

• Jacksonville State is putting up 80.7 points per game at home. When playing on the road, it is averaging 72.1 points per contest.
• The Gamecocks are allowing 62.4 points per game this season in home games, which is 9.7 fewer points than they’re allowing when playing on the road (72.1).
• In home games, Jacksonville State is making 2.2 more three-pointers per game (9.2) than in away games (7). It also has a higher three-point percentage at home (39.7%) compared to on the road (34%).

Western Kentucky Home & Away Comparison

• Western Kentucky is putting up more points at home (84.3 per game) than on the road (68.8).
• The Hilltoppers are allowing fewer points at home (72.1 per game) than on the road (78.3).
• Beyond the arc, Western Kentucky knocks down fewer treys on the road (6.4 per game) than at home (10.2), and shoots a lower percentage on the road (26.3%) than at home (39.5%) as well.

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