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Winner Jackson State JSUM 14-17, 11-7 SWAC
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Alabama A&M AAMU 8-21, 5-13 SWAC
Winner
Jackson State JSUM
14-17, 11-7 SWAC
54
Final
51
Alabama A&M AAMU
8-21, 5-13 SWAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Jackson State JSUM 17 37 54
Alabama A&M AAMU 25 26 51

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Blake Weir, Assistant Director for Sports Media

Tigers Lock Up Fourth Seed In Dramatic Comeback Victory

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Jackson State Tigers capped off the regular season winning its fourth game straight game in a row to clinch the fourth seed in the SWAC Tournament.

The Tigers will play host to Alcorn State Tuesday night at 8 p.m. at the Lee E. WIlliams Athletics and Assembly Center.

Jayveous McKinnis had 13 points in the contest with 12 rebounds to finish with another double-double on the season. 

Fresh off a 20 point performance to lead the Tigers on Thursday, Venjie Wallis had a second best nine points for the Blue and White 

Jonas James collected nine points, two rebounds, and one steal. Dontellius Ross and McKinnis led the Tigers with two steals a piece.

As a team, JSU shot 19-of-49 from the field and out rebounded the Bulldogs 38-31. The Tigers had 26 points in the paint. 

The Tigers finished 14-17 overall and 11-7 in SWAC play as they gear up for tournament time next week.



 
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