West Georgia defeats North Florida 93-85 in ASUN Tournament

Shelton Williams-Dryden's double-double leads West Georgia to victory

Published on Mar. 5, 2026

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Shelton Williams-Dryden scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead West Georgia to a 93-85 victory over North Florida in the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament on Wednesday in Jacksonville, Florida.

Why it matters

This win advances West Georgia to the next round of the ASUN Conference Tournament, keeping their postseason hopes alive as they compete for a spot in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.

The details

Williams-Dryden's dominant performance, which included a double-double, was the key factor in West Georgia's victory over North Florida in the tournament matchup.

  • The game took place on Wednesday, March 5, 2026 in Jacksonville, Florida.

The players

Shelton Williams-Dryden

A player for the West Georgia basketball team who scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the win over North Florida.

West Georgia

The college basketball team that defeated North Florida 93-85 in the ASUN Conference Tournament.

North Florida

The college basketball team that lost to West Georgia 93-85 in the ASUN Conference Tournament.

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What’s next

West Georgia will advance to the next round of the ASUN Conference Tournament as they continue their pursuit of a spot in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.

The takeaway

Shelton Williams-Dryden's dominant performance led West Georgia to a crucial victory in the ASUN Tournament, keeping their postseason hopes alive as they look to secure a bid to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.