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Texas Southern Tigers vs Jackson State Tigers Recap - Texas Southern Wins 77-66
Jackson State was scorched by Bryson Etienne for 27 points as Texas Southern defeated them 77-66 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Yahuza Rasas had 13 points for Texas Southern and Justin Hopkins chipped in with 12 points. Bryson Etienne had 5 assists for them, while Yahuza Rasas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Jackson State got 19 points from Jonas James in a losing cause and another 15 points from Tristan Jarrett. Roland Griffin contributed 4 assists for them, while Lemmie Howard had 7 rebounds.
Texas Southern led at halftime, 38-30.
Jackson State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-28.
Texas Southern heads into a battle against Grambling State. Jackson State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Prairie View A&M.