Alcorn State Braves @ Southern Jaguars
Alcorn State beats Southern 68-67 behind Mosby's 19 points
BATON ROUGE, La. -- A.J. Mosby scored 19 points with five 3-pointers and Alcorn State beat Southern 68-67 on Saturday night to win its 11th straight.
Southern rallied to take a 64-63 lead on Shawn Prudhomme's free throw, but DeAndre Davis hit a 3, Johnson added a jumper and the Braves led 68-64.
Prudhomme hit a 3 with 1:33 left but the Jaguars got no closer, missing two shots the rest of the way.
Reginal Johnson added 11 for the Braves (16-11, 13-3), who have clinched a top-four seed and will host a first-round game in the Southwest Athletic Conference Tournament. Alcorn State entered the game a half-game behind Texas Southern and faces TSU on Thursday.
Mosby hit two 3s and a layup and Alcorn State rallied to a 44-40 lead after opening the second half with a 10-2 run. Southern's LaQuentin Collins tied it at 48 with a 3, but Maurice Howard hit a 3, Mosby hit two more, and the Braves led 57-50 with 11:53 left.
Prudhomme scored 25 for Southern (14-15, 10-6), which saw its three-game win streak end.
Game Information
Baton Rouge, LA
Referee:Jeff Corley
Referee:Jeffrey Johnson
Referee:Don Hudson
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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