Jackson State Tigers @ Texas Southern Tigers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
JKST | 21 | 33 | 54 |
TXSO | 38 | 29 | 67 |
Texas Southern beats Jackson State 67-54
HOUSTON -- Madarious Gibbs scored 19 points and Texas Southern built a big lead, held off a late charge and beat Jackson State 67-54 on Monday.
Texas Southern (8-10, 5-0 Southwestern) raced out to a 12-4 lead behind Deverell Biggs' 3-pointer just over four minutes in. A 9-0 run midway through the half extended the lead to 21-8 and Texas Southern led 38-21 at the break.
The lead reached 20 with 15:19 left on a pair of Malcolm Riley free throws. Jackson State got it to 10 with 4:31 left on Jaleel Queary's jumper, but Texas Southern reeled off the next 11 points to wrap up the win.
Biggs finished with 13 points and three 3-pointers for Texas Southern. Chris Thomas had 12 points and Riley added 10.
Jackson State (4-15, 2-4 Southwestern) was led by Kaven Bernard with 14 points while Derrell Taylor added 12 points and six boards.
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Marc Ellard
Referee:Keith Kimble
Referee:Marques Pettigrew
2025-26 Standings
| 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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