ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Southern Defeats Alcorn State 71-70
Southern got 16 points from Brandon Davis as they ran past Alcorn State 71-70 on Saturday at David L. Whitney Complex.
Tai'Reon Joseph had 15 points for Southern and Tidjiane Dioumassi chipped in with 15 points. Tidjiane Dioumassi had 7 assists for them, while Derrick Tezeno was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Alcorn State got 19 points from Jeremiah Kendall in a losing cause and another 16 points from Jeremiah Gambrell. Byron Joshua contributed 6 assists for them, while Jeremiah Kendall had 6 rebounds.
Southern trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Alcorn State had a 33-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Southern takes its act on the road to face Jackson State looking for another win. For Alcorn State, they head home to face Grambling State.