Alabama State Hornets @ Jackson State Tigers
Jackson State beats Alabama State on late 3, 70-68
JACKSON, Miss. -- Julysses Nobles scored 20 points -- including a 3-pointer at the final buzzer -- to lift Jackson State over Alabama State 70-68 Monday night.
The lead changed four times in the last 1:11.
Jackson State (5-9, 1-1 Southwestern Athletic) was up by seven with 1:32 on the clock. But Alabama State got back-to-back 3s from DeMarcus Robinson and Bobby Brown to draw within one with 1:11 left. Jamal Waters hit a pair of free throws to give ASU a 1-point lead with 33 seconds remaining, but Brandon West's layup with 16 seconds left put JSU back up one.
Waters' jump shot with just 3 seconds left seemed to put Alabama State (7-6, 1-1) in a good position to win -- until Nobles' heroics.
Derell Taylor had 11 points for Jackson State while West added 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Robinson finished with 27 points and Brandon Graham added 11.
Game Information
Jackson, MS
Referee:Raymie Styons
Referee:Matt Potter
Referee:John Heatly
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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