Kolton Mitchell, Jackson Paveletzke help Ohio secure 86-77 victory over South Alabama in opener

Kolton Mitchell had 21 points, Jackson Paveletzke scored 20 and Ohio beat South Alabama 86-77 in a season opener

MOBILE, Ala. -- Kolton Mitchell had 21 points, Jackson Paveletzke scored 20 and Ohio beat South Alabama 86-77 on Monday night in a season opener.

Mitchell shot 7 for 15 from beyond the arc for the Bobcats. Paveletzke added five rebounds and seven assists. Siebe Ledegen had 15 points.

Jalen Langsy led the way for the Jaguars with 25 points. Diego Roman totaled 19 points and five assists, while Stephen Williams contributed 14 points and eight rebounds.

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