| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JKST | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| ALST | 27 | 35 | 62 |
Alabama State beats Jackson State 62-60
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Reginald Gee had 17 points and Rodney Simeon scored 13 as Alabama State came back to beat Jackson State 62-60 on Thursday night.
Branden Johnson blocked six shots for the Hornets (8-21, 8-9 Southwestern Athletic Conference), including swatting Treshawn Bolden's layup attempt to seal the win as time expired.
Gene Davis closed the first half with a 3-point play to give the Hornets a one point lead.
After the break, the lead changed hands six times before the Tigers (12-18, 9-8) managed to reclaim it with a 7-0 run. Gee hit a free throw and a 3-pointer in the midst of a 6-0 that tied it with 3:01 left. After a Maurice Rivers jumper for JSU, Gee hit 3 of 5 free throws to give Alabama State the lead. Jackson State's Jeremiah Bozeman missed the front end of a 1-and-1, and Tobi Ewuosho hit 1 of 2 free throws to make it 62-60 Johnson rejected Bolden's attempt.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Patrick Evans
- Charles King
- David Carter
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 10-0 | - | 15-8 |
| Texas Southern | 7-3 | 3 | 10-13 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 7-3 | 3 | 10-13 |
| Jackson State | 7-3 | 3 | 7-16 |
| Florida A&M | 6-4 | 4 | 9-12 |
| Alcorn State | 6-4 | 4 | 6-17 |
| Alabama State | 5-5 | 5 | 9-14 |
| Grambling | 4-6 | 6 | 7-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 3-7 | 7 | 7-16 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-7 | 7 | 4-19 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1-9 | 9 | 4-19 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-9 | 9 | 3-20 |
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