Final
Jackson State defeats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 72-67
Feb 2, 2010 - 5:40 AM PINE BLUFF, Ark.(AP) -- Garrison Johnson and Phillip Williams each scored 17 points and Jackson State survived a late charge to defeat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 72-67 Monday night.De'Suan Dixon added 13 points for the Tigers (10-11, 8-1 Southwestern Athletic), who nearly blew an 11-point lead in the final minute but held on to maintain their grip on first place in the conference.
Gavin Montgomery led the Golden Lions (6-14, 6-3) with 16 points, and Terrance Calvin had 15.
Up 67-56 with 1:08 to play after two free throws by Johnson, Jackson State saw its lead shrink to 70-67 with 5 seconds remaining following a layup by Calvin. Johnson then iced the win with two more free throws.
The Tigers never trailed in winning their fourth straight. They led by as many as 19 and were up 47-28 with 12:23 to play.
- NCAA BB
JACKSON ST 72
ARK PINE BLUFF 67 FINAL
Feb 1 11:14 PM - 48
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Jackson State 68, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 65 2nd - 0:11Feb 1 11:08 PM - NCAA BB
JACKSON ST 42
ARK PINE BLUFF 25 HALFTIME
Feb 1 9:47 PM
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