March 9, 2026Updated 3:23 pm EDT

The No. 2 seed Jacksonville Dolphins (23-8) take on the No. 8 Austin Peay Governors (19-12) in the championship game of the ASUN tournament on Monday at 5 p.m. ET. The winner claims an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.

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Stats to know
Jacksonville outscores opponents by 6.4 points per game (scoring 73.2 per game to rank 55th in college basketball while giving up 66.8 per outing to rank 240th in college basketball) and has a +196 scoring differential overall.
Jacksonville connects on 5.0 three-pointers per game (283rd in college basketball) at a 30.3% rate (205th in college basketball), compared to the 6.3 per contest its opponents make while shooting 27.7% from beyond the arc.
Austin Peay puts up 66.3 points per game (166th in college basketball) while allowing 58.0 per contest (33rd in college basketball). It has a +256 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 8.3 points per game.
Austin Peay makes 6.2 three-pointers per game (169th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 5.9. It shoots 29.3% from deep, and its opponents shoot 31.2%.

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