ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Grambling State Defeats Southern 59-40
Grambling State grabbed a 59-40 win over Southern on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from Ivy Smith Jr. at Clark Center.
Devante Jackson had 12 points for Grambling State and Dallas Polk-Hilliard chipped in with 9 points. Ivy Smith Jr. had 3 assists for them, while Devante Jackson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Southern got a 17-point performance from Sidney Umude, who was supported by 8 points from Jayden Saddler. Aaron Ray had 4 assists in a losing cause for Southern, while Sidney Umude grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Southern were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Grambling State had a 38-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Grambling State heads into a battle against Alcorn State. Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Jackson State.