Eastern Mennonite Royals @ James Madison Dukes
James Madison beats Eastern Mennonite to snap 4-game skid
HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Paulius Satkus scored a career-high 22 points and James Madison won for the first time at home this season with an 82-65 victory over Division III Eastern Mennonite on Wednesday night.
Satkus was 9 of 12 from the field. Jackson Kent added 17 points on 6-of-12 shooting for James Madison (2-11), which shot 54 percent from the floor. Ramone Snowden had 12 points and Ivan Lukic chipped in 10 points for the Dukes. Joey McLean added eight points and a game-high five assists.
Isaiah Harris-Winn and Jerome Jones scored 16 points apiece to lead Eastern Mennonite.
The game was tied 37-37 at halftime. The Dukes used a 20-10 run and led 63-52 midway through the second half and cruised from there.
James Madison snapped a four-game skid and bounced back from a one-point loss at home to UMBC on Friday.
Game Information
Harrisonburg, VA
Referee:Zach Tritt
Referee:Scott Bennett
Referee:Ryan Martin
2025-26 Standings
| Sun Belt ConferenceSun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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