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Southern Downs Texas Southern 58-51 - Match Report
Southern got 15 points from Tidjiane Dioumassi en route to a 58-51 victory over Texas Southern on Saturday at F.G. Clark Center.
Brandon Davis had 8 points for Southern and Derrick Tezeno chipped in with 7 points. Tidjiane Dioumassi had 4 assists for them, while Derrick Tezeno was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Texas Southern got a 11-point performance from Jonathan Cisse, who was supported by 9 points from PJ Henry. Jonathan Cisse had 5 assists in a losing cause for Texas Southern, while Kenny Hunter grabbed 12 rebounds.
Southern trailed at halftime, 26-25.
Texas Southern had a 41-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Southern takes its act home to face Prairie View A&M looking for another win. For Texas Southern, they head on the road to face Grambling State.