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Jackson State Downs Arkansas-Pine Bluff 87-79 - Match Report
Ken Evans Jr. scored 24 points leading Jackson State to a 87-79 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Williams Center on Thursday.
Jackson State got 19 points from Jayveous McKinnis and another 15 points from Jamarcus Jones. Ken Evans Jr. contributed 7 assists, while Jayveous McKinnis cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff got a 32-point performance from Shawn Williams, who was supported by 16 points from Dequan Morris. AJ Stredic had 4 assists in a losing cause for Arkansas-Pine Bluff, while Dequan Morris grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Arkansas-Pine Bluff were victorious, as the score was 41-39 at the break.
Jackson State had a 31-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Jackson State heads into a battle against Mississippi Valley State. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, meanwhile, will have their next action against Alcorn State.