In a thrilling encounter on Saturday, Jacari Lane showcased his talents with 25 points, leading North Alabama to a 92-79 victory over Jacksonville.
Lane’s performance included six rebounds, further contributing to the Lions’ impressive season record of 19 wins and 8 losses, along with a strong 11-3 standing in the Atlantic Sun Conference.
Taye Fields also played a vital role in the win, scoring 21 points while demonstrating remarkable efficiency by hitting 8 of 11 attempts from the field and going a perfect 4 for 4 from the free-throw line.
In addition to his scoring, Fields contributed significantly with seven rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.
Donte Bacchus added to the Lions’ offensive efforts, finishing with 16 points after shooting 7 of 9 from the field, coupled with a free-throw record of 1 for 3.
On the other side, the Dolphins had a commendable performance from Kendall Munson, who led the team with 18 points, in addition to recording seven rebounds and two steals.
Robert McCray was another standout for Jacksonville, contributing 17 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists.
Chris Arias also posted a solid performance with 17 points to help the Dolphins, who now stand at 16-10 overall and 10-4 in the conference.
This exciting matchup showcased the competitive spirit and talent present in collegiate basketball, setting the stage for the remaining season.