Final
Jackson State beats Southern 63-53
Feb 9, 2010 - 4:44 AM JACKSON, Miss.(AP) -- Raymond Gregory scored 11 points and Cason Burk grabbed 11 rebounds, leading Jackson State in a 63-53 win over Southern University on Monday night.Gertavin Blake and De'Suan Dixon added 10 points apiece for the Tigers (12-11, 10-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who won their sixth in a row and maintained their spot atop the SWAC.
The Jaguars took a 4-0 lead from the start, but six different players scored for Jackson State in a 16-8 run and the Tigers never trailed again.
Jackson State led by six points at the break and outscored the Jaguars 34-30 in the second to seal it.
The Tigers outscored the Jaguars 48-30 in the paint and produced 12 points off of 14 Southern U. turnovers.
Jameel Grace was the lone player in double figures for the Jaguars (4-19, 2-9), scoring 10 points. Southern U. was trying to win two straight games for the first time this season.
- NCAA BB
SOUTHERN 53
JACKSON ST 63 FINAL
Feb 8 10:47 PM - NCAA BB
SOUTHERN 23
JACKSON ST 29 HALFTIME
Feb 8 9:40 PM
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