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Mississippi Valley State Falls 78-70 Against Southern - Game Recap
Southern got 20 points from Jared Sam en route to a 78-70 victory over Mississippi Valley State on Monday at Harrison HPER Complex.
Emanual Shepherd had 17 points for Southern and Jamar Sandifer chipped in with 15 points. Eddie Reese had 3 assists for them, while Jamar Sandifer was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Mississippi Valley State got 41 points from Jordan Evans in a losing cause and another 16 points from Dante Scott. Davere Creighton contributed 2 assists for them, while Dante Scott had 8 rebounds.
Southern trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Southern had a 49-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Southern heads into a battle against Alabama State. Mississippi Valley State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas Southern.