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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks Recap - Western Kentucky Wins 70-59

Don McHenry scored 24 points leading Western Kentucky to a 70-59 victory over Jacksonville State at Pete Mathews Coliseum on Saturday.

Western Kentucky was a +2.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Western Kentucky got 8 points from Rodney Howard and another 8 points from Brandon Newman. Brandon Newman contributed 5 assists, while Babacar Faye cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Jacksonville State got a 13-point performance from KyKy Tandy, who was supported by 10 points from Juwan Perdue. Juwan Perdue had 3 assists in a losing cause for Jacksonville State, while Mason Nicholson grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Jacksonville State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Western Kentucky as they grabbed 39 boards, while Jacksonville State only had 35

Western Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UTEP. Jacksonville State will aim to get back on the winning track at Louisiana Tech.