FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Christian Agnew posted 15 points, seven rebounds and five steals as North Alabama opened Atlantic Sun Conference play with a 62-57 win over Jacksonville on Thursday night.

C.J. Brim had 13 points for North Alabama (6-8), which earned its sixth straight home victory. Jamari Blackmon added 12 points and Emanuel Littles had 13 rebounds.

Kevin Norman had 14 points and nine rebounds for the Dolphins (7-9). Diante Wood added 13 points.

North Alabama faces North Florida at home on Saturday. Jacksonville plays NJIT at home next Thursday.

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