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Recap - Jackson State Defeats Alcorn State 76-65

Roland Griffin scored 27 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for Jackson State on Saturday, leading them to a 76-65 victory over Alcorn State at David L. Whitney Gymnasium.

Jackson State got 13 points from Venjie Wallis and another 12 points from Tristan Jarrett. Jonas James contributed 7 assists, while Roland Griffin cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Alcorn State got 22 points from Troymain Crosby in a losing cause and another 16 points from Maurice Howard. Maurice Howard contributed 4 assists for them, while Troymain Crosby had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Jackson State were victorious, as the score was 33-27 at the break.

Alcorn State had a 35-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Jackson State takes its act on the road to face Southern looking for another win. For Alcorn State, they head home to face Grambling State.