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Southern vs Jackson State Final: 88-75 - Recap
Shawn Prudhomme scored 19 points leading Southern to a 88-75 victory over Jackson State at Clark Center on Monday.
Southern was a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Chris Thomas had 17 points for Southern and Trelun Banks chipped in with 16 points. Trelun Banks had 6 assists for them, while Jared Sam was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Jackson State got a 23-point performance from Yettra Specks, who was supported by 15 points from Maurice Rivers. Paris Collins had 3 assists in a losing cause for Jackson State, while Derek Roscoe grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Southern were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Southern had a 34-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Southern takes its act on the road to face Arkansas-Pine Bluff looking for another win. For Jackson State, they head home to face Prairie View A&M.