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Southern Downs Tennessee State 82-80 - Match Report

Terrell Williams scored 19 points leading Southern to a 82-80 victory over Tennessee State at Gentry Center on Sunday.

Tyrone Lyons had 16 points for Southern and Brion Whitley chipped in with 11 points. P.J. Byrd had 4 assists for them, while Damien Sears was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.

Tennessee State got 14 points from Carlos Marshall Jr. in a losing cause and another 11 points from Marcus Fitzgerald Jr.. Kenny Cooper contributed 4 assists for them, while Kassim Nicholson had 6 rebounds.

Tennessee State had a 36-20 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Southern heads into a battle against Akron. Tennessee State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Georgia State.