Cottle leads Kennesaw State against Jackson State

Jackson State Tigers (1-6) at Kennesaw State Owls (5-2)

Kennesaw, Georgia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Kennesaw State hosts Jackson State after Simeon Cottle scored 33 points in Kennesaw State’s 102-100 overtime win over the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles.

The Owls are 2-1 in home games. Kennesaw State ranks seventh in the CUSA with 14.7 assists per game led by Cottle averaging 2.9.

The Tigers are 1-5 on the road. Jackson State has a 0-6 record in games decided by at least 10 points.

Kennesaw State scores 95.9 points per game, 4.6 more points than the 91.3 Jackson State allows. Jackson State averages 7.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 more makes per game than Kennesaw State gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cottle is shooting 46.8% and averaging 20.4 points for the Owls. Trey Simpson is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers.

Jayme Mitchell is averaging 14.3 points for the Tigers. Dorian McMillian is averaging 12.0 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.