Manhattan Jaspers Defeat Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 80-73
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9:30 PM ET · Stan Sheriff Center
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Who won Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils vs Manhattan Jaspers?
Manhattan Jaspers beat Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 80-73 at Stan Sheriff Center on November 15, 2025.
In an engaging matchup at the Stan Sheriff Center, the Manhattan Jaspers secured a victory over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils with a final score of 80-73. This game showcased the contrasting fortunes of both teams, with Manhattan improving their record to 4-2, while Mississippi Valley State fell to 1-6. The Jaspers' performance was particularly noteworthy given their recent form, having recorded a 6-4 record over their last ten games, despite a current losing streak of one game. In contrast, the Delta Devils have struggled significantly, with a 1-9 record in their last ten outings and currently on a three-game losing streak.
Manhattan's scoring average over their last five games stood at 81.6 points, while they allowed an average of 82.2 points, indicating a tendency for high-scoring affairs. This was reflected in their recent games, including a notable win against St. Joseph's Brooklyn Bears where they scored 125 points. However, they faced a tough defeat against the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors just prior to this game, losing 56-86. On the other hand, Mississippi Valley State has averaged just 68.6 points in their last five games, while allowing a staggering 88.8 points per game. Their recent performances included a loss to the Utah Tech Trailblazers, where they scored 75 points but allowed 81.
At home, Manhattan has performed well with a record of 3-1, while Mississippi Valley State has struggled on the road, holding an 0-5 record away from home. This home advantage seemed to play a role in the game, as Manhattan managed to capitalize on their familiarity with the venue. The Jaspers' scoring was led by key plays in the second half, with Devin Dinkins contributing significantly, including a crucial three-point jumper that extended their lead.
The game featured a series of competitive scoring plays, particularly in the second half where the score was closely contested. At one point, the Delta Devils briefly took the lead at 71-70, but Manhattan responded effectively, regaining control and ultimately sealing the victory. The final minutes were marked by free throws from Dinkins, who helped push the score to 80-73, ensuring the Jaspers maintained their lead.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams have faced challenges in their lineups throughout the season. The absence of key players can often influence the dynamics of such matchups, and it would be prudent for teams to manage their rosters carefully as the season progresses.
The market had priced the Jaspers as the favorites, reflecting their stronger record and home advantage. The odds indicated a high probability of a Manhattan victory, which ultimately came to fruition as they dominated the game in key moments.
Conditions for the game were typical for a basketball matchup, with no extraordinary weather or venue issues reported. Fans in attendance witnessed a game that was not only competitive but also highlighted the resilience of the Jaspers as they navigated through a challenging season.
As the season continues, viewers should keep an eye on how both teams adapt to their current form. Manhattan will look to build on this victory, while Mississippi Valley State will need to regroup and find ways to improve their scoring efficiency and defensive strategies to turn their season around.
Leaders
- PointsDevin Dinkins22Manhattan Jaspers
- AssistsErik Oliver-Bush5Manhattan Jaspers
- ReboundsJaden Winston6Manhattan Jaspers
- PointsDaniel Mayfield28Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
- AssistsDaniel Mayfield3Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
- ReboundsDaniel Mayfield8Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
Recent form
Manhattan Jaspers
Last 10: 6-4Streak L180.9 scored · 76.7 allowed per game3-1 at home
- L56-86at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsNov 15
- W79-75at Utah Tech TrailblazersNov 13
- L83-114at USC TrojansNov 9
- W125-59vs St. Joseph's Brooklyn BearsNov 5
- L65-77at Iona GaelsMar 13
- W78-66vs Siena SaintsMar 8
- W90-74vs Sacred Heart PioneersMar 7
- W85-70at Niagara Purple EaglesMar 2
- W77-72at Canisius Golden GriffinsMar 1
- L71-74vs Quinnipiac BobcatsFeb 23
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
Last 10: 1-9Streak L362.1 scored · 80.8 allowed per game0-5 away
- L75-81vs Utah Tech TrailblazersNov 15
- L56-88at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsNov 13
- L60-108at Murray State RacersNov 8
- W97-61vs Mississippi U for Women OwlsNov 6
- L55-106at UAB BlazersNov 4
- L62-66vs Jackson State TigersMar 8
- L64-72vs Alcorn State BravesMar 7
- L58-83vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsMar 2
- L56-64at Prairie View A&M PanthersFeb 25
- L38-79at Texas Southern TigersFeb 22
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 17-15 | - | 14-4 |
| Southern | 17-17 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Florida A&M | 15-16 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 18-15 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 13-19 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 12-18 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Jackson State | 12-21 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Prairie View A&M | 19-18 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Grambling | 14-19 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alabama State | 10-22 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 9-23 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 3-30 | 12 | 2-16 |
| Merrimack | 23-11 | - | 17-3 |
| Saint Peter's | 17-12 | 3 | 14-6 |
| Siena | 23-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Marist | 19-12 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Quinnipiac | 19-13 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Fairfield | 21-13 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 15-17 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Iona | 18-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Sacred Heart | 14-19 | 8 | 9-11 |
| Manhattan | 12-20 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Canisius | 10-21 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Niagara | 8-22 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Rider | 4-25 | 14 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils | Manhattan Jaspers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 29-55 | 22-48 |
| Field goal % | 53 | 46 |
| Three-pointers | 4-16 | 10-27 |
| Three-point % | 25 | 37 |
| Free throws | 11-11 | 26-32 |
| Free throw % | 100 | 81 |
| Rebounds | 22 | 28 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 13 |
| Defensive rebounds | 14 | 15 |
| Assists | 9 | 16 |
| Steals | 8 | 9 |
| Blocks | 2 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 24 | 24 |
| Fouls | 23 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 12 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half34-43Michael James made Jumper.
- 2nd Half34-46Devin Dinkins made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half36-46Daniel Mayfield made Jumper.
- 2nd Half38-46Michael James made Layup. Assisted by Delkedric Holmes.
- 2nd Half38-48Marko Ljubicic made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half40-48Delkedric Holmes made Jumper. Assisted by Lamont Sams.
- 2nd Half42-48Lamont Sams made Jumper.
- 2nd Half42-50Fraser Roxburgh made Layup. Assisted by Jaden Winston.
- 2nd Half44-50Delkedric Holmes made Layup.
- 2nd Half46-50Daniel Mayfield made Layup.
- 2nd Half46-52Marko Ljubicic made Layup. Assisted by Terrance Jones.
- 2nd Half48-52Samuel Murray made Dunk.
- 2nd Half48-53Marko Ljubicic made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-54Marko Ljubicic made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-54Daniel Mayfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamont Sams.
- 2nd Half51-57Devin Dinkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Winston.
- 2nd Half52-57Delkedric Holmes made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-57Delkedric Holmes made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-57Samuel Murray made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Mayfield.
- 2nd Half55-58Fraser Roxburgh made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-58Delkedric Holmes made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-58Daniel Mayfield made Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-59Jaden Winston made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-61Quron Elliott made Jumper. Assisted by Erik Oliver-Bush.
- 2nd Half60-63Fraser Roxburgh made Layup. Assisted by Quron Elliott.
- 2nd Half61-63Delkedric Holmes made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-63Delkedric Holmes made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-66Devin Dinkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Winston.
- 2nd Half65-66Lamont Sams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Delkedric Holmes.
- 2nd Half67-66Daniel Mayfield made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half67-69Devin Dinkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Isaac.
- 2nd Half67-70Devin Dinkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-70Daniel Mayfield made Layup. Assisted by Patrick Punch.
- 2nd Half71-70Lamont Sams made Jumper. Assisted by Michael James.
- 2nd Half71-72Jaden Winston made Jumper.
- 2nd Half71-75Terrance Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Isaac.
- 2nd Half73-75Daniel Mayfield made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half73-78Devin Dinkins made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half73-79Devin Dinkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half73-80Devin Dinkins made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Manhattan Jaspers, below favours Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils.
Venue
- Stan Sheriff CenterHonolulu, HI
- OfficialsErvin Wilson, Bryan Washer, Kyle Stewart
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