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Southern Jaguars vs Texas Southern Tigers Recap - Southern Wins 70-58

Southern grabbed a 70-58 win over Texas Southern on Monday, behind a 18-point effort from Tyrone Lyons at Health & PE Center.

Southern got 12 points from Jayden Saddler and another 12 points from Damien Sears. Jayden Saddler contributed 5 assists, while Damien Sears cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Texas Southern got a 14-point performance from Joirdon Karl Nicholas, who was supported by 12 points from John Walker III. Bryson Etienne had 4 assists in a losing cause for Texas Southern, while Jordan Gilliam grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Southern were victorious, as the score was 39-37 at the break.

Texas Southern won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-23.

Southern heads into a battle against Grambling State. Texas Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Mississippi Valley State.