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Southern Downs Alabama State 63-61 - Match Report
Southern got 14 points from Eddie Reese as they ran past Alabama State 63-61 on Saturday at Clark Center.
Sidney Umude had 11 points for Southern and Jared Sam chipped in with 9 points. Torrey Mayo had 3 assists for them, while Jared Sam was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Alabama State got a 20-point performance from Reginald Gee, who was supported by 11 points from Rodney Simeon. Gene Davis had 2 assists in a losing cause for Alabama State, while Branden Johnson grabbed 9 rebounds.
Southern was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Southern had a 42-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Southern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Alabama A&M. Alabama State will aim to get back on the winning track at Alcorn State.