{"id":137241,"date":"2026-01-30T04:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T04:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/137241\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T04:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T04:44:09","slug":"rivers-17-lead-jacksonville-past-lipscomb-70-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/137241\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivers’ 17 lead Jacksonville past Lipscomb 70-65"},"content":{"rendered":"

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JACKSONVILLE<\/a>, Fla. (AP) Donovan Rivers’ 17 points helped Jacksonville defeat Lipscomb<\/a> 70-65 on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Rivers also contributed nine rebounds for the Dolphins (9-13, 4-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). Hayden Wood went 6 of 11 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to add 14 points. Evan Sterck shot 3 of 7 from the field, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 11 points.<\/p>\n

Charlie Williams led the Bisons (14-8, 7-2) in scoring, finishing with 22 points, four assists and two blocks. Mateo Esmeraldo added 11 points and four assists for Lipscomb. Ethan Duncan finished with 10 points.<\/p>\n

The loss snapped the Bisons’ five-game winning streak.<\/p>\n

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n

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