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Southern Falls 65-61 to Jackson State - Recap

Jackson State earned a 65-61 victory over Southern on Monday, getting 21 points from Yettra Specks at Williams Center.

Jackson State got 14 points from Edric Dennis and another 14 points from Derek Roscoe. Yettra Specks contributed 3 assists, while Janarius Middleton cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Southern got 16 points from JaMarcus Weatherspoon in a losing cause and another 13 points from Chris Thomas. Trelun Banks contributed 5 assists for them, while Emanual Shepherd had 10 rebounds.

Jackson State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Southern won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-32.

Jackson State heads into a battle against Alcorn State. Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.