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Jacksonville State Defeats Tennessee-Martin 72-58 - Recap

Jacksonville State earned a 72-58 victory over Tennessee-Martin on Saturday, getting 20 points from Jacara Cross at Pete Mathews Coliseum.

Jacksonville State was a -9.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Kayne Henry had 18 points for Jacksonville State and De'Torrion Ware chipped in with 9 points. Derek St. Hilaire had 5 assists for them, while Jacara Cross was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.

Tennessee-Martin got 26 points from Quintin Dove in a losing cause and another 20 points from Derek Hawthorne, Jr.. Derek Hawthorne, Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Derek Hawthorne, Jr. had 6 rebounds.

Jacksonville State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Jacksonville State had a 28-20 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Jacksonville State heads into a battle against Tennessee State. Tennessee-Martin, meanwhile, will have their next action against Southern Illinois-Edwardsville.