WASHINGTON (AP) Jayden Epps' 34 points led Georgetown Hoyas over Jackson State Tigers 88-81 on Saturday.
Epps was 10 of 18 shooting, including 7 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 11 from the line for the Hoyas (4-2). Dontrez Styles added 22 points. Jay Heath finished with 13 points, while adding seven rebounds and nine assists.
The Tigers (1-6) were led by Ken Evans, who recorded 20 points and four assists. Jackson State also got 17 points and 10 rebounds from Zeke Cook. In addition, Jordan O'Neal had 16 points and eight rebounds.
---
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Copyright 2025 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.
1st Half
JAST
Tigers
40
GTWN
Hoyas
39
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jordan O'Neal vs. Supreme Cook (Tigers gains possession)
19:44
Jordan O'Neal misses two point jump shot
19:42
Jay Heath defensive rebound
19:26
Supreme Cook misses two point layup
19:24
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
19:24
Jump ball. Supreme Cook vs. Jordan O'Neal (Hoyas gains possession)
19:17
Wayne Bristol Jr. misses three point jump shot
19:15
Coltie Young defensive rebound
19:10
Chase Adams turnover (bad pass)
18:55
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Wayne Bristol Jr. assists)
0-3
18:28
Coltie Young misses three point jump shot
18:26
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
18:15
Jay Heath misses three point jump shot
18:13
Coltie Young defensive rebound
18:07
+2
Jordan O'Neal makes two point layup (Chase Adams assists)
2-3
17:51
Jayden Epps misses two point jump shot
17:49
Jordan O'Neal defensive rebound
17:48
Jump ball. Jordan O'Neal vs. Jay Heath (Tigers gains possession)
17:33
+2
Jordan O'Neal makes two point jump shot (Ken Evans Jr. assists)
4-3
17:01
Ken Evans Jr. blocks Jayden Epps's two point jump shot
16:59
Jayden Epps offensive rebound
16:58
Jump ball. Jayden Epps vs. Ken Evans Jr. (Hoyas gains possession)
16:58
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point dunk (Jayden Epps assists)
4-5
16:33
+2
Ken Evans Jr. makes two point layup
6-5
16:13
Wayne Bristol Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Coltie Young steals)
16:02
Coltie Young misses two point jump shot
16:00
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
15:51
Coltie Young personal foul
15:51
TV timeout
15:48
+2
Jay Heath makes two point layup
6-7
15:29
+2
Jordan O'Neal makes two point layup (Zeke Cook assists)
8-7
15:00
+2
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes two point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
8-9
14:43
Zeke Cook misses two point layup
14:41
Zeke Cook offensive rebound
14:36
Zeke Cook misses two point layup
14:34
Zeke Cook offensive rebound
14:30
+3
Coltie Young makes three point jump shot (Zeke Cook assists)
11-9
14:14
Jay Heath turnover (lost ball) (Chase Adams steals)
14:07
+2
Ken Evans Jr. makes two point layup
13-9
14:06
Hoyas 30 second timeout
13:47
+3
Jay Heath makes three point jump shot (Jayden Epps assists)
13-12
13:18
Zeke Cook misses two point jump shot
13:16
Chase Adams offensive rebound
13:01
Ken Evans Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Jay Heath steals)
12:40
Cam Bacote misses three point jump shot
12:38
Ken Evans Jr. defensive rebound
12:34
Ken Evans Jr. turnover (bad pass)
12:15
Dontrez Styles misses three point jump shot
12:13
Drew Fielder offensive rebound
12:04
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point layup (Drew Fielder assists)
13-14
12:04
Jordan O'Neal shooting foul (Dontrez Styles draws the foul)
12:04
+1
Dontrez Styles makes regular free throw 1 of 1
13-15
11:44
+2
Zeke Cook makes two point layup
15-15
11:21
Drew Fielder misses three point jump shot
11:19
Jalani Bell defensive rebound
11:12
TV timeout
10:53
+3
Chase Adams makes three point jump shot (Jalani Bell assists)
18-15
10:38
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point jump shot
18-17
10:14
Chase Adams misses three point jump shot
10:13
Treyon Johnson offensive rebound
10:13
Wayne Bristol Jr. personal foul
10:10
+2
Ken Evans Jr. makes two point layup (Zeke Cook assists)
20-17
9:54
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point layup
20-19
9:23
Jay Heath shooting foul (Treyon Johnson draws the foul)
9:23
Treyon Johnson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:23
+1
Treyon Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-19
8:54
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point jump shot
21-21
8:31
Jayme Mitchell misses three point jump shot
8:29
Dontrez Styles defensive rebound
8:18
+3
Dontrez Styles makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
21-24
7:55
Supreme Cook blocks Treyon Johnson's two point layup
7:53
Treyon Johnson offensive rebound
7:53
Jay Heath shooting foul (Treyon Johnson draws the foul)
7:53
TV timeout
7:53
+1
Treyon Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
22-24
7:53
Treyon Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:53
Dontrez Styles defensive rebound
7:31
+3
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
22-27
7:12
Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
7:10
Treyon Johnson offensive rebound
7:10
Treyon Johnson misses two point layup
7:08
Tigers offensive rebound
7:02
+2
Jordan O'Neal makes two point jump shot
24-27
6:50
+3
Dontrez Styles makes three point jump shot (Cam Bacote assists)
24-30
6:26
Chase Adams misses two point jump shot
6:24
Jay Heath defensive rebound
6:17
Jay Heath misses two point jump shot
6:15
Jayme Mitchell defensive rebound
6:10
Wayne Bristol Jr. personal foul
6:08
Coltie Young misses three point jump shot
6:06
Tigers offensive rebound
6:04
Dontrez Styles blocks Coltie Young's two point layup
6:02
Tigers offensive rebound
6:02
+2
Zeke Cook makes two point layup (Ken Evans Jr. assists)
26-30
6:02
Ryan Mutombo shooting foul (Zeke Cook draws the foul)
6:02
+1
Zeke Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 1
27-30
5:54
Chase Adams personal foul
5:36
Dontrez Styles misses two point jump shot
5:34
Wayne Bristol Jr. offensive rebound
5:27
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
5:25
Coltie Young defensive rebound
5:20
Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
5:18
Zeke Cook offensive rebound
5:13
+2
Zeke Cook makes two point layup
29-30
4:55
Dontrez Styles misses three point jump shot
4:53
Chase Adams defensive rebound
4:48
Dontrez Styles shooting foul (Ken Evans Jr. draws the foul)
4:48
+1
Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-30
4:48
Ken Evans Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:48
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
4:33
Drew Fielder misses two point jump shot
4:31
Chase Adams defensive rebound
4:22
Coltie Young misses three point jump shot
4:20
Zeke Cook offensive rebound
4:20
Dontrez Styles personal foul
4:20
+1
Zeke Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2
31-30
4:20
+1
Zeke Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-30
4:03
Jayden Epps turnover (bad pass)
3:39
Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
3:37
Jordan O'Neal offensive rebound
3:32
Jordan O'Neal misses two point jump shot
3:30
Chase Adams offensive rebound
3:24
Jalani Bell misses three point jump shot
3:22
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
3:19
Jalani Bell personal foul
3:19
TV timeout
3:12
Jalani Bell shooting foul (Wayne Bristol Jr. draws the foul)
3:12
+1
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-31
3:12
+1
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-32
2:44
+2
Zeke Cook makes two point jump shot (Jalani Bell assists)
34-32
2:17
Wayne Bristol Jr. misses two point layup
2:15
Hoyas offensive rebound
2:08
+2
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes two point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
34-34
1:35
Jayden Epps blocks Jalani Bell's three point jump shot
1:35
Tigers offensive rebound
1:34
Tigers turnover (shot clock violation)
1:25
Jay Heath turnover (bad pass) (Zeke Cook steals)
1:24
+2
Zeke Cook makes two point dunk
36-34
1:23
Tigers 30 second timeout
1:07
+2
Supreme Cook makes two point layup (Wayne Bristol Jr. assists)
36-36
0:56
+2
Jordan O'Neal makes two point jump shot (Ken Evans Jr. assists)
38-36
0:34
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
38-39
0:03
Chase Adams misses two point layup
0:01
Zeke Cook offensive rebound
0:01
+2
Zeke Cook makes two point layup
40-39
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
JAST
Tigers
41
GTWN
Hoyas
49
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:44
+2
Ken Evans Jr. makes two point layup
42-39
19:44
Wayne Bristol Jr. shooting foul (Ken Evans Jr. draws the foul)
19:44
Ken Evans Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
19:44
Wayne Bristol Jr. defensive rebound
19:30
+3
Jay Heath makes three point jump shot (Wayne Bristol Jr. assists)
42-42
19:07
+3
Jayme Mitchell makes three point jump shot (Jordan O'Neal assists)
45-42
18:48
Chase Adams personal foul
18:45
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
45-45
18:34
Coltie Young turnover (out of bounds)
18:28
Jayden Epps misses two point layup
18:26
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
18:25
Jordan O'Neal shooting foul (Supreme Cook draws the foul)
18:25
+1
Supreme Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2
45-46
18:25
+1
Supreme Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-47
18:10
Wayne Bristol Jr. shooting foul (Ken Evans Jr. draws the foul)
18:10
+1
Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-47
18:10
+1
Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
47-47
17:59
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
47-50
17:42
Supreme Cook personal foul
17:42
Jordan O'Neal personal foul
17:39
Cam Bacote shooting foul (Ken Evans Jr. draws the foul)
17:39
+1
Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
48-50
17:39
+1
Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
49-50
17:13
Jayme Mitchell blocks Supreme Cook's two point layup
17:11
Jayme Mitchell defensive rebound
17:01
+2
Coltie Young makes two point jump shot (Chase Adams assists)
51-50
16:45
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
51-53
16:26
Supreme Cook personal foul
16:22
Zeke Cook turnover (Jay Heath steals)
16:11
Jayden Epps misses two point layup
16:09
Jayme Mitchell defensive rebound
16:02
Dontrez Styles blocks Zeke Cook's two point layup
16:00
Tigers offensive rebound
15:56
Supreme Cook blocks Treyon Johnson's two point layup
15:54
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
15:53
Chase Adams personal foul
15:53
TV timeout
15:53
Chase Adams technical foul
15:53
Jayden Epps misses technical free throw 1 of 2
15:53
+1
Jayden Epps makes technical free throw 2 of 2
51-54
15:53
Supreme Cook technical foul
15:53
Supreme Cook turnover
15:53
Zeke Cook technical foul
15:43
Zeke Cook turnover
15:43
Jayden Epps turnover (out of bounds)
15:31
+3
Keionte Cornelius makes three point jump shot (Treyon Johnson assists)
54-54
15:14
Zeke Cook personal foul
15:14
+1
Dontrez Styles makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-55
15:14
Dontrez Styles misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:14
Zeke Cook defensive rebound
15:07
Coltie Young misses three point jump shot
15:05
Ken Evans Jr. offensive rebound
14:46
Coltie Young misses three point jump shot
14:44
Jay Heath defensive rebound
14:36
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot
54-58
14:17
+3
Keionte Cornelius makes three point jump shot (Treyon Johnson assists)
57-58
14:01
Ken Evans Jr. shooting foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul)
14:01
Jayden Epps misses regular free throw 1 of 3
14:01
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 2 of 3
57-59
14:01
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 3 of 3
57-60
13:51
+2
Keionte Cornelius makes two point layup (Treyon Johnson assists)
59-60
13:51
Cam Bacote shooting foul (Keionte Cornelius draws the foul)
13:51
+1
Keionte Cornelius makes regular free throw 1 of 1
60-60
13:28
Cam Bacote turnover (bad pass)
13:20
+3
Ken Evans Jr. makes three point jump shot (Treyon Johnson assists)
63-60
12:55
Jayden Epps misses two point jump shot
12:53
Keionte Cornelius defensive rebound
12:48
Keionte Cornelius misses two point layup
12:46
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
12:43
Drew Fielder turnover (Ken Evans Jr. steals)
12:31
Keionte Cornelius misses three point jump shot
12:29
Jayden Epps defensive rebound
12:23
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point jump shot
63-62
11:56
Jalani Bell misses three point jump shot
11:54
Treyon Johnson offensive rebound
11:51
+2
Treyon Johnson makes two point layup
65-62
11:51
Tigers 30 second timeout
11:51
TV timeout
11:30
Wayne Bristol Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:29
Dontrez Styles offensive rebound
11:29
Treyon Johnson personal foul (Supreme Cook draws the foul)
11:29
TV timeout
11:29
Supreme Cook misses regular free throw 1 of 1
11:29
Zeke Cook defensive rebound
11:13
Ken Evans Jr. misses two point layup
11:11
Jay Heath defensive rebound
10:59
Treyon Johnson shooting foul (Supreme Cook draws the foul)
10:59
+1
Supreme Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-63
10:59
+1
Supreme Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-64
10:38
+2
Ken Evans Jr. makes two point layup
67-64
10:16
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
10:13
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
10:13
Zeke Cook shooting foul (Supreme Cook draws the foul)
10:13
+1
Supreme Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2
67-65
10:13
Supreme Cook misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:13
Jordan O'Neal defensive rebound
9:54
Jalani Bell misses two point jump shot
9:52
Zeke Cook offensive rebound
9:51
Dontrez Styles shooting foul (Zeke Cook draws the foul)
9:50
Zeke Cook misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:50
+1
Zeke Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
68-65
9:31
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point jump shot
68-67
9:08
+2
Jordan O'Neal makes two point jump shot (Ken Evans Jr. assists)
70-67
8:54
Jay Heath turnover (carrying)
8:45
Keionte Cornelius misses three point jump shot
8:43
Jayden Epps defensive rebound
8:27
Jayden Epps misses two point jump shot
8:25
Hoyas offensive rebound
8:13
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot
70-70
7:51
Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
7:49
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
7:43
+3
Jay Heath makes three point jump shot (Jayden Epps assists)
70-73
7:19
Ken Evans Jr. misses two point layup
7:17
Jordan O'Neal offensive rebound
7:16
Jordan O'Neal misses two point layup
7:16
Jordan O'Neal offensive rebound
7:16
Supreme Cook shooting foul (Jordan O'Neal draws the foul)
7:14
TV timeout
7:16
+1
Jordan O'Neal makes regular free throw 1 of 2
71-73
7:16
+1
Jordan O'Neal makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-73
6:57
Jay Heath misses three point jump shot
6:55
Jordan O'Neal defensive rebound
6:32
Ken Evans Jr. misses three point jump shot
6:30
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
6:28
Jump ball. Drew Fielder vs. Jordan O'Neal (Hoyas gains possession)
6:13
+2
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes two point layup (Drew Fielder assists)
72-75
5:44
Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
5:42
Zeke Cook offensive rebound
5:42
Dontrez Styles personal foul
5:42
+1
Zeke Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2
73-75
5:42
Zeke Cook misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:42
Dontrez Styles defensive rebound
5:19
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point jump shot
73-77
4:59
+2
Jordan O'Neal makes two point dunk (Chase Adams assists)
75-77
4:39
Jay Heath misses three point jump shot
4:37
Dontrez Styles offensive rebound
4:24
Dontrez Styles misses three point jump shot
4:22
Ken Evans Jr. defensive rebound
4:00
Coltie Young misses three point jump shot
3:58
Jay Heath defensive rebound
3:36
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
75-79
3:23
+2
Chase Adams makes two point jump shot
77-79
2:54
+2
Jay Heath makes two point layup
77-81
2:33
Jordan O'Neal misses two point jump shot
2:31
Jay Heath defensive rebound
2:25
Wayne Bristol Jr. misses three point jump shot
2:23
Jordan O'Neal defensive rebound
2:16
Chase Adams misses three point jump shot
2:14
Coltie Young offensive rebound
2:08
+2
Coltie Young makes two point layup
79-81
1:45
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point jump shot (Jayden Epps assists)
79-83
1:24
Chase Adams misses two point jump shot
1:22
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
1:22
Chase Adams personal foul (Drew Fielder draws the foul)
1:22
TV timeout
1:22
+1
Drew Fielder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-84
1:22
Drew Fielder misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:22
Jordan O'Neal defensive rebound
1:05
Drew Fielder blocks Ken Evans Jr.'s two point jump shot
1:03
Jayden Epps defensive rebound
1:03
Hoyas 30 second timeout
0:55
Jalani Bell personal foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul)
0:55
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-85
0:55
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 2 of 2
79-86
0:52
+2
Ken Evans Jr. makes two point layup
81-86
0:40
Ken Evans Jr. personal foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul)
0:40
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 1 of 2
81-87
0:40
Jayden Epps misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:40
Zeke Cook defensive rebound
0:30
Keionte Cornelius turnover (lost ball) (Dontrez Styles steals)
0:26
Keionte Cornelius personal foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul)
