{"id":131328,"date":"2026-01-25T16:29:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T16:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/131328\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T16:29:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T16:29:21","slug":"jacksonville-wins-81-76-in-ot-against-eastern-kentucky-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/131328\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville wins 81-76 in OT against Eastern Kentucky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Led by Chris Lockett Jr.&#8217;s 25 points, the Jacksonville Dolphins defeated the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 81-76 in overtime on Saturday. The Dolphins improved to&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla.(AP) \u2014 Chris Lockett Jr.&#8217;s 25 points helped Jacksonville defeat Eastern Kentucky 81-76 in overtime on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Lockett added three steals for the Dolphins (8-13, 3-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). Donovan Rivers scored 17 points, going 6 of 10 and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line. Evan Sterck had 16 points and shot 5 of 7 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line.<\/p>\n<p>Montavious Myrick led the way for the Colonels (7-14, 3-5) with 17 points and six rebounds. MJ Williams added 12 points for Eastern Kentucky. Juan Cranford Jr. had 11 points.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Led by Chris Lockett Jr.&#8217;s 25 points, the Jacksonville Dolphins defeated the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 81-76 in overtime&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131329,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-131328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}