Hello,
if a visitor uses the normal Joomla! search in the result page the ordering is always JEvents in first place regardless which ordering option is choosen.
Here is the support information of the current installation (test copy):
PHP Version : 5.4.41-0+deb7u1
MySQL Version : 5.5.44-0+deb7u1
Fix jQuery? : Yes
Load JEvents Bootstrap CSS? : Yes
Load JEvents Bootstrap JS? : Yes
Max Input Vars ? : 1000
Club code set? : No
Joomla : 3.4.3
component_com_jevents : 3.2.19
component_com_jce : 2.5.2
module_mod_jevents_cal : 3.2.19
module_mod_jevents_custom : 3.2.19
module_mod_jevents_filter : 3.2.19
module_mod_jevents_latest : 3.2.19
module_mod_jevents_legend : 3.2.19
module_mod_jevents_switchview : 3.2.19
plugin_content_jevents : 3.2.19
plugin_finder_jevents : 3.2.19
plugin_search_eventsearch : 3.2.19
plugin_system_gwejson : 3.4.0RC2 (not enabled)
This support information is from an old 2.5.58 Joomla! installation which does not has this bug:
PHP Version : 5.4.41-0+deb7u1
MySQL Version : 5.5.44-0+deb7u1
Joomla : 2.5.28
component_com_jevents : 3.1.35
component_com_jce : 2.4.5
module_mod_jevents_cal : 3.1.35
module_mod_jevents_custom : 3.1.35
module_mod_jevents_filter : 3.1.35
module_mod_jevents_latest : 3.1.35
module_mod_jevents_legend : 3.1.35
module_mod_jevents_switchview : 3.1.35
plugin_content_jevents : 3.2.0
plugin_finder_jevents : 3.1.35 (not enabled)
plugin_search_eventsearch : 3.1.35
Thanks,
Peter