ncaab Game Recap
Alcorn State Falls 61-48 to Southern - Recap
Southern got 13 points from Jared Sam en route to a 61-48 victory over Alcorn State on Saturday at Clark Center.
Southern got 12 points from Chris Thomas and another 11 points from Emanual Shepherd. Eddie Reese contributed 4 assists, while Jared Sam cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
Alcorn State got a 16-point performance from Dante Sterling, who was supported by 13 points from Maurice Howard. Tyler Carter had 2 assists in a losing cause for Alcorn State, while Tyler Carter grabbed 9 rebounds.
Southern was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Southern as they grabbed 42 boards, while Alcorn State only had 32
Southern heads into a battle against Grambling State. Alcorn State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Jackson State.