ncaab Game Recap
Southern Jaguars vs Alabama State Hornets Recap - Southern Wins 71-67
Southern got 19 points from Jared Sam as they ran past Alabama State 71-67 on Saturday at Dunn-Oliver Acadome.
Chris Thomas had 12 points for Southern and Jamar Sandifer chipped in with 12 points. Eddie Reese had 2 assists for them, while Chris Thomas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Alabama State got a 21-point performance from Reginald Gee, who was supported by 12 points from Jacoby Ross. Jacoby Ross had 7 assists in a losing cause for Alabama State, while Reginald Gee grabbed 7 rebounds.
Southern won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-31.
Southern heads into a battle against Alabama A&M. Alabama State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Alcorn State.