JACKSONVILLE STATE GAMECOCKS NEWS

Toby Nnadozie - Transfers to Jacksonville State Nnadozie is transferring to Jacksonville State, per PortalUpdates.

Impact Nnadozie is coming off a dominant season at Coppin State where he was named the MEAC Defensive Player of The Year and averaged 12.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.5 steals across 30 games . The 6-foot-3 guard should be an instant contributor and Jacksonville State and will have two years of eligibility remaining.

MAY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Jaye Nash - Joining Gamecocks Nash will make the move to Jacksonville State this offseason, Thomas Ashworth of AL.com reports.

Impact Nash will join the Gamecocks following a one-year stint with Tulsa. The 6-foot-3 freshman averaged 1.2 points, 0.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists on 6.7 minutes per game with the Golden Hurricane (21 games). Nash will look to claim a more prominent role with Jacksonville State this fall.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Mostapha El Moutaouakkil - Headed to Jacksonville State El Moutaouakkil has announced his commitment to Jacksonville State ahead of the 2025-26 season, Thomas Ashworth of AL.com reports.

Impact El Moutaouakkil will join the Gamecocks following a one-year stint with UL-Lafayette. The 6-foot-6 junior appeared in all 33 games this past season (30 starts), averaging 14.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.4 steals on 25.2 minutes per game.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Bencao Vungo - Finds new team Vungo committed to Jacksonville State on Thursday, Thomas Ashworth of AL.com reports.

Impact Vungo was unable to carve out much of a role in two years at East Carolina. He appeared in just 17 games and will work towards a more solidified role with his new team.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

AC Bryant - Lands with Jacksonville State Bryant is transferring to Jacksonville State, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Bryant was an important contributor with Alabama A&M last season as he averaged 14.0 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.4 steals in 24.3 minutes per game. He will likely be relied on significantly again with his new program.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

The Latest: Bueckers, Malonga and Citron go 1-2-3 in WNBA draft

The WNBA welcoming its new rookie class with its 2025 draft

APRIL 14

UC Irvine squares off against Jacksonville State in NIT matchup

The UC Irvine Anteaters and Jacksonville State Gamecocks square off in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 23

UC Irvine meets Jacksonville State in NIT

The UC Irvine Anteaters play the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 22

Pierre scores 30, Jacksonville State knocks off Georgia Tech 81-64 in NIT

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 81-64 in the NIT on Tuesday led by Jaron Pierre Jr.'s 30 points

MARCH 19

Georgia Tech and Jacksonville State play in NIT matchup

MARCH 18

The Rise of the SEC: How a league known for the gridiron became kings of college basketball

The SEC was the best conference in basketball all season, landing a record 14 teams in the 68-team NCAA Tournament

MARCH 18

Georgia Tech and Jacksonville State meet in NIT

MARCH 17

It's a little wet in here: Roof leak causes hour-plus delay in C-USA title game

College basketball experienced its own version of a rain delay on Saturday, with Jacksonville State and Liberty having to wait an hour befor...

MARCH 16

Liberty takes on Jacksonville State in CUSA Championship game

MARCH 15

House and Jacksonville State defeat Middle Tennessee 70-68 in Conference USA Tournament semifinals

Quel'Ron House led the Jacksonville State Gamecocks with 20 points and secured the victory with a free throw with 22 seconds remaining as the Gamecocks knocked off the Middle Tenne...

MARCH 14

Jamar Franklin - Won't return this season Franklin (undisclosed) will be sidelined for the rest of the 2024-25 season, according to Matthew Parker of The Chanticleer.

Impact Franklin suffered an undisclosed injury during Saturday's loss against Kennesaw State that appeared serious, according to Kai Millette of The Sentinel, and he'll miss the rest of the campaign. He finished the year with averages of 10.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Jacksonville State plays in CUSA Tournament against the Middle Tennessee

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks play in the CUSA Tournament against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

MARCH 14

Jacksonville State defeats Florida International 65-56 in Conference USA Tournament quarterfinal

Jaron Pierre Jr. scored 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 2 seed Jacksonville State to a 65-56 win over No. 10 seed Florida International in a Conference USA Tournament...

MARCH 13

Jaron Pierre - C-USA Player of the Year Pierre was named Conference USA Player of the Year, Thomas Ashworth of AL.com reports.

Impact Pierre, who transferred to the Gamecocks from Wichita State, absolutely exploded in 2024-2025, averaging 21.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists on 43/39/81 shooting splits. The guard put his team on his back often, regularly playing the entire game. In fact, he's played at least 40 minutes in the past six games for Jacksonville State. It was an excellent sendoff season in what was likely Pierre's last season of college basketball.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Gordon's 25 lead Kennesaw State over Jacksonville State 74-70

Led by Rongie Gordon's 25 points, the Kennesaw State Owls defeated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 74-70 in a regular season finale

MARCH 8

Cottle leads Kennesaw State against Jacksonville State after 24-point game

MARCH 8

Kennesaw State plays Jacksonville State following Cottle's 24-point showing

Kennesaw State visits the Jacksonville State Gamecocks after Simeon Cottle scored 24 points in the Owls' 85-80 win over the Liberty Flames

MARCH 7

Ituka scores 29 points, Pierre adds 22 to lead Jacksonville State over FIU 84-79 in 2OT

Jao Ituka scored 29 points and Jacksonville State beat Florida International 84-79 in double overtime

MARCH 1

Florida International and Jacksonville State meet for conference showdown

Jacksonville State plays Florida International in CUSA play Saturday

MARCH 1

Brewer and the Florida International Panthers host conference foe Jacksonville State

Jacksonville State visits Florida International in CUSA play Saturday

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