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56
Winner Jackson St. JSU 11-8,9-0 SWAC
44
Ark.-Pine Bluff UAPB 4-15,3-6 SWAC
Winner
Jackson St. JSU
11-8,9-0 SWAC
56
Final
44
Ark.-Pine Bluff UAPB
4-15,3-6 SWAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Jackson St. JSU 12 22 14 8 56
Ark.-Pine Bluff UAPB 14 14 8 8 44

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Dennis Driscoll, JSU Associate Athletic Director

Jackson State Defeats UAPB and Improves to 9-0 in SWAC

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – The Jackson State version of the of the twin towers, Ameshya Williams and Marneisha Hamer, combined for 30 points and 14 rebounds in the Lady Tigers 56-44 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff Monday evening.
 
JSU improved to 11-8 and 9-0 in the SWAC and completed the first-half conference sweep, while UAPB falls to 4-15 and 3-6 in the conference.
 
Coming into the matchup, JSU was ranked one of the top-rebounding teams in the nation and UAPB could not keep up with the Lady Tigers in front of the basket.
 
The Blue and White outrebounded the Lady Golden Lions 41-25, including 27-15 on the defensive glass.
 
JSU also outscored UAPB 40-26 in the paint and scored 17 second-chance points.
 
Williams finished with a game-high 16 points on 7-for-15 shooting from the field and grabbed 10 boards for her sixth double-double of the season.
 
Hamer added 14 points on 6-for-11 shooting from the floor and freshman Keshuna Luckett added 10 points and recorded four steals.
 
Sumer Williams scored eight points and finished with a game-high 11 rebounds.
 
Kaisah Lucky handed out a game-best eight assists to go with six rebounds and a pair of steals.
 
JSU returns to action Saturday and hosts rival Alcorn State at 3 p.m.
 
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