MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Kolton Mitchell had 21 points, Jackson Paveletzke scored 20 and Ohio Bobcats beat South Alabama Jaguars 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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