Blue Mountain Christian Toppers @ Jackson State Tigers
Jackson State cruises past NAIA's Blue Mountain, 75-37
JACKSON, Miss. -- Paris Collins scored a career-high 27 points and Jackson State cruised to a 75-37 victory over Blue Mountain of the NAIA on Saturday night.
The Tigers (4-6) bounced back from a 95-88 double-overtime loss at Louisiana Tech on Dec. 4.
Collins was 11 of 19 from the field and had five 3-pointers. Kaven Bernard had 16 points and grabbed a career-best 12 rebounds for Jackson State. Troy Stancil added 14 points, and Yettra Specks chipped in five points with a career-high eight assists.
Dominic Hudson scored eight points and CJ Barnes had seven to lead Blue Mountain.
Chase Brittingham made a layup to pull Blue Mountain to 29-14 with 6:17 left in the first half. The Toppers did not score again until Hudson made a pair of free throws with 29 seconds left in the period, and the Tigers led 41-16 at halftime.
Game Information
Jackson, MS
Referee:John Heatly
Referee:Shaun Seales
Referee:Derrick Mitchell
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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