Dillard Blue Devils @ Southern Jaguars
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Dillard DLRD | 39 | 16 | 55 |
SOU | 36 | 32 | 68 |
Southern recovers to defeat Dillard 68-55
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Tre Lynch scored 24 points and Southern took control in the second half to defeat Dillard 68-55 on Friday.
The Jaguars (2-6) trailed the NAIA Bleu Devils (2-11) 39-36 at the half but used a 15-0 surge in the middle of the second half to take control.
Jared Sam started the game-changing run with a three-point play. Adrian Rodgers followed with a 3-pointer to put Southern up 47-45 with 12:40 left. Sam added another basket before Lynch knocked down a 3-pointer and then Joell Hopkins had a pair of baskets to make it 56-45 with 7:17 remaining.
Hopkins finished with 12 points and Sam 10.
Dillard was led by Houston Chatman with 20 points. Lynch hit five 3-pointers and led the Jags with five rebounds and five assists.
The Bleu Devils got off to a quick start, grabbing a 13-4 lead and then closed the half with an 8-2 run.
Game Information
Baton Rouge, LA
Referee:Bruce Bell
Referee:Jerry Scott
Referee:Archibald Whaley
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| Southwestern 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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