{"id":500620,"date":"2026-01-08T05:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T05:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/500620\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T05:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T05:30:11","slug":"jacoby-hill-scores-19-as-jacksonville-state-takes-down-florida-international-71-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/500620\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacoby Hill scores 19 as Jacksonville State takes down Florida International 71-64"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/jacoby-hill-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacoby Hill<\/a> scored 19 points as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/jacksonville-state-gamecocks-team\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacksonville State<\/a> beat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/fiu-golden-panthers-team\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida International<\/a> 71-64 on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">Hill finished 8 of 10 from the field for the Gamecocks (8-7, 3-1 Conference USA). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/mostapha-el-moutaouakkil-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mostapha El Moutaouakkil<\/a> scored 18 points and added six rebounds. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/emondrek-erkins-ford-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emondrek Erkins-Ford<\/a> shot 1 of 2 from the field and 8 for 9 from the line to finish with 10 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/zawdie-jackson-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zawdie Jackson<\/a> led the way for the Panthers (9-6, 2-2) with 19 points and two steals. Florida International also got 17 points from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/corey-stephenson-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Corey Stephenson<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/ashton-williamson-player\" class=\"entity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashton Williamson<\/a> put up 10 points, four assists and two steals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">A 20-2 run in the first half gave Jacksonville State a six-point lead. The teams entered the break with Jacksonville State ahead 31-25, while El Moutaouakkil led their club in scoring with eight points. Jacksonville State used a 12-0 second-half run to come back from a three-point deficit and take the lead at 53-44 with 9:36 left in the half before finishing off the victory. Hill scored 14 second-half points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Ala. 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