GovState To NAIA Nationals March 13-15 - Jaguars Drop CCAC Championship To St. Francis 81-73
GovState To NAIA Nationals March 13-15 - Jaguars Drop CCAC Championship Game To St. Francis 81-73
CCAC Conference Regular Season Champions (23-8) now wait for NAIA Nationals Tournament selections- March 5 - to find out opponent/site for the March 13-15 opening weekend at Nationals (2nd all-time appearance, CCAC Champions 2017-2018).
In the final, GovState led 71-68 with 3:12 to play and were out-scored 13-2 in the final minutes with the Fighting Saints (23-7) hitting seven free throws down the stretch to win back-to-back CCAC post-season tournament titles over GSU.
Javonte McKenzie scored 22 points, Maxwell Marius 12, Javon Johnson and Vincent Mayes scored 10 points each for the Jaguars.
Final Box Score - Final Stats link vs. St. Francis - https://governorssu.prestosports.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/boxscores/20260302_sf8s.xml?view=boxscore
On Tuesday, March 4- The CCAC Conference will announce the 2025-26 end of season awards voted on by the conference head coaches.