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Mississippi Valley State Falls 94-92 to Texas Southern - Recap
Texas Southern got a 24-point performance from Justin Hopkins, who added 10 rebounds as Texas Southern ran past Mississippi Valley State 94-92 on Saturday at Harrison Complex.
John Jones had 19 points for Texas Southern and Tyrik Armstrong chipped in with 16 points. Justin Hopkins had 3 assists for them, while Justin Hopkins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Mississippi Valley State got 26 points from Michael Green in a losing cause and another 21 points from Caleb Hunter. Caleb Hunter contributed 6 assists for them, while Cossy Kowouto had 10 rebounds.
Texas Southern was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Texas Southern had a 36-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Texas Southern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Mississippi Valley State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Prairie View A&M.