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Mississippi Valley State Falls 79-59 to Texas Southern - Recap

Texas Southern blew out Mississippi Valley State on Saturday, running up the score in a 79-59 win at Harrison Complex.

Justin Hopkins had 14 points for Texas Southern and Joirdon Karl Nicholas chipped in with 13 points. John Jones had 3 assists for them, while Yahuza Rasas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Mississippi Valley State got 14 points from Terry Collins in a losing cause and another 14 points from Caleb Hunter. Terry Collins contributed 5 assists for them, while Daniel Umoh had 6 rebounds.

Texas Southern trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Texas Southern as they grabbed 38 boards, while Mississippi Valley State only had 27

Next game, Texas Southern takes its act on the road to face Arkansas-Pine Bluff looking for another win. For Mississippi Valley State, they head home to face Prairie View A&M.