ncaab Game Recap
Jackson State Tigers vs Texas Southern Tigers Wrap - Texas Southern Wins 84-82
Texas Southern got 28 points from John Walker III en route to a 84-82 victory over Jackson State on Monday at Health & PE Center.
Zytarious Mortle had 22 points for Texas Southern and Davon Barnes chipped in with 16 points. Davon Barnes had 8 assists for them, while Zytarious Mortle was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Jackson State got a 22-point performance from Trace Young, who was supported by 18 points from Coltie Young. Chase Adams had 6 assists in a losing cause for Jackson State, while Zeke Cook grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Jackson State were victorious, as the score was 47-32 at the break.
Texas Southern had a 26-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Texas Southern takes its act on the road to face Alabama A&M looking for another win. For Jackson State, they head home to face Bethune-Cookman.