In a recreation the place they trailed for almost all, Texas Southern confirmed resilience to get a 54-52 win over Grambling State on Monday night time.
The win improved Texas Southern’s document to 3-10, giving the Tigers their first highway win.
In the meantime, Grambling State suffered its first residence lack of the season, dropping its total document to 4-11.
Texas Southern’s Zaire Hayes led all scorers with 16 factors, including eight rebounds and two steals. Kenny Hunter added 10 factors, 4 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Tra’Michael Moton led Grambling State with 11 factors and 6 rebounds, adopted by Jalen Johnson with 10 factors and 5 rebounds.
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Outdoors of 27 seconds, by which they held a 5-2 lead, Texas Southern trailed for all the first half, with the deficit peaking at 9 factors with 1:58 to go.
The second half was the identical as Grambling peaking with a 43-32 lead with 8:34 remaining within the recreation.
Texas Southern responded by occurring a 14-2 run, taking a 46-45 lead with 3:22 left within the recreation. On their technique to victory, they might maintain on to the lead, the most important coming with 26 seconds remaining.
