BOTTOM LINE: Utah Valley heads into the matchup against Jacksonville State as losers of three straight games. The Wolverines are 4-1 in home games. Utah Valley is fourth in the WAC scoring 66.3 points while shooting 40.0% from the field. The Gamecocks are ...

Jaron Pierre Jr. had 26 points in Jacksonville State's 70-66 victory over Utah Valley on Saturday night. Pierre also added eight rebounds for the Gamecocks (6-4). Jao Ituka scored 10 points while finishing 2 of 3 from 3-point range and 4 for 4 from the line.

Grady 1-5 0-0 2, C.Welling 0-1 0-0 0, Leonhardt 1-7 0-0 3, Nelson 6-12 6-9 20, Toolson 6-11 6-9 19, H.Welling 4-10 0-0 8, Holcombe 3-5 0-1 6, Taitz 1-3 2-2 5, Green 1-4 0-0 3, Wells 0-2 0-0 0, Sullivan 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-60 14-21 66.

Jacksonville State faces the Utah Valley Wolverines after Jao Ituka scored 22 points in Jacksonville State's 76-74 loss to the South Alabama Jaguars.