Jarrett scores 31, Jackson State defeats Portland 73-63
PORTLAND -- Tristan Jarrett scored 31 points and Jackson State snapped an eight-game road losing streak, getting past Portland 73-63 on Thursday night.
Roland Griffin had 14 points the Tigers (3-8) and Jayveous McKinnis added 12 points and nine rebounds.
Chase Adams had 15 points, six rebounds and six assists for the Pilots (8-4). Takiula Fahrensohn added 13 points and 10 rebounds.
The Tigers used a 13-0 run in the first half to take the lead for good but Jacob Tryon had a 3-pointer and three-point play in a 9-0 run that cut the deficit to two in the closing minute. Jarrett hit a 3-pointer to make it 37-32 at the half.
Jackson State stretched the lead with a 14-2 run early in the second half. The Pilots made a late run to get within seven with just under two minutes to play but the Tigers made six free throws in the final 65 seconds to close it out.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Gerry Pollard
- Chris Rastatter
- Keith Kimble
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Southern | 3-0 | - | 8-8 |
Bethune-Cookman | 2-0 | 0.5 | 5-10 |
Jackson State | 2-0 | 0.5 | 2-13 |
Alabama A&M | 2-1 | 1 | 6-10 |
Alabama State | 2-1 | 1 | 6-10 |
Prairie View A&M | 2-1 | 1 | 3-13 |
Texas Southern | 1-1 | 1.5 | 4-11 |
Alcorn State | 1-1 | 1.5 | 1-14 |
Florida A&M | 0-2 | 2.5 | 3-10 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-2 | 2.5 | 3-12 |
Grambling | 0-3 | 3 | 3-13 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-3 | 3 | 2-14 |
2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Saint Mary's | 5-0 | - | 15-3 |
Gonzaga | 5-0 | - | 14-4 |
Santa Clara | 4-1 | 1 | 12-6 |
San Francisco | 4-2 | 1.5 | 14-5 |
Oregon State | 3-2 | 2 | 13-5 |
Washington State | 3-2 | 2 | 13-5 |
Pepperdine | 1-3 | 3.5 | 7-10 |
Loyola Marymount | 1-4 | 4 | 9-8 |
San Diego | 1-4 | 4 | 4-14 |
Pacific | 1-5 | 4.5 | 6-14 |
Portland | 0-5 | 5 | 5-13 |