Jacksonville visits Kennesaw State after Moultrie's 20-point game

Published Jan. 23, 2022 1:22 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Jacksonville Dolphins (11-5, 3-2 ASUN) at Kennesaw State Owls (8-8, 3-1 ASUN)

Kennesaw, Georgia; Monday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Kennesaw State hosts the Jacksonville Dolphins after Jamir Moultrie scored 20 points in Kennesaw State's 77-73 loss to the Lipscomb Bisons.

The Owls are 6-2 in home games. Kennesaw State ranks eighth in the ASUN with 13.8 assists per game led by Terrell Burden averaging 4.9.

The Dolphins have gone 3-2 against ASUN opponents. Jacksonville ranks fifth in the ASUN with 23.8 defensive rebounds per game led by Osayi Osifo averaging 4.2.

The Owls and Dolphins meet Monday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Chris Youngblood is scoring 13.8 points per game with 5.4 rebounds and 1.0 assist for the Owls. Burden is averaging 13.3 points and 2.9 rebounds while shooting 54.3% over the last 10 games for Kennesaw State.

Jordan Davis is averaging 9.4 points for the Dolphins. Kevion Nolan is averaging 14.3 points and 2.4 rebounds while shooting 40.3% over the past 10 games for Jacksonville.

LAST 10 GAMES: Owls: 5-5, averaging 73.0 points, 31.1 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.7 points per game.

Dolphins: 7-3, averaging 62.1 points, 31.8 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 6.7 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.9 points.

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