Alcorn State Braves @ Southern Jaguars
Godrey leads Southern past Alcorn St. 62-54
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Calvin Godfrey scored 17 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead Southern to a 62-54 win over Alcorn State on Saturday.
Malcolm Miller added 11 points and YonDarius Johnson 10 for the Jaguars (12-10, 8-1 Southwest Athletic Conference), who limited Alcorn State to 30.4 percent shooting.
Octavious Brown led the Braves (8-13, 5-4) with 18 points and LeAntwan Luckett came off the bench to add 13, though he hit just 3 of 16 shots.
Southern led 28-20 at halftime and opened the second half with quick 3's from Miller and Johnson. Alcorn State quickly cut the deficit down to 5 but a 14-5 run pushed the Jaguars back on top 50-35.
The Braves had a 7-0 run to cut it to 55-48 with 2:05 to play and began sending Southern to the line. However, the Jags were just 7 of 12, although Alcorn couldn't capitalize.
Game Information
Baton Rouge, LA
Referee:Mickey Cunningham
Referee:Terry Ware
Referee:Danny Chance
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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