Jackson State snapped Texas Southern’s two-game win streak on Monday night, handing it a 73-64 loss on the Lee E. Williams Athletics and Meeting Middle. The Tigers went into halftime with a 31-21 lead and had been in a position to maintain off the Tigers for the ultimate 20 minutes.
Ken Evans led the way in which for Jackson State, placing up a game-high 25 factors. He additionally surpassed the 1,000 level mark for his profession. The Tigers’ capacity to generate alternatives on the charity stripe was essential to their success. They drew 21 private fouls on the protection, which led to 22 factors (88% taking pictures) from the free throw line. Effectivity metrics evaluated the offense at a median of 0.97 factors scored per possession on 52% true taking pictures.
PJ Henry put up 20 factors to guide Texas Southern. As a crew, the Tigers shot 38% (21-of-56) from the sphere and 25% (5-of-20) from distance. A significant factor within the loss was their subpar offensive effectivity. They scored simply 0.87 factors per possession on 47% true taking pictures.
Jackson State recorded a brand new season-high six blocks
TXSO’s bench outscored JSU’s bench 30 to fifteen
One lead change and 0 ties had been recorded within the recreation
Either side have till Jan. 27 to relaxation up and apply. Jackson State meets Bethune-Cookman at Moore Gymnasium, the place the Tigers will hope their success follows them. In the meantime, Texas Southern will attempt to rebound after they face struggling Alabama A&M at Well being & Bodily Training Enviornment.
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