1 | 2 | T | |
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UAPB | 15 | 34 | 49 |
SOU | 37 | 36 | 73 |
Southern ends skid while continuing UAPB's drought
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Skyler Baggs scored 19 points and Amel Kuljuhovic and Lamarcus Lee each scored 10 and Southern beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 73-49 on Saturday.
Eleven different Jaguars entered the scoring column. Southern (10-15, 7-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference) owned a 40-26 rebound advantage and tallied 20 assists on 28-made baskets. The Jaguars ended a two-game skid but have won seven of their last nine.
The Jaguars only trailed for 13 seconds of the contest and were never threatened. Kuljuhovic's layup with 5:52 before halftime made it 31-7. Southern led 37-15 at halftime.
Zavian Jackson led UAPB scoring 14 points in 13 minutes coming off the bench. The Golden Lions (3-21, 2-10) have lost nine straight, their longest skid of the year.
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Game Information
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Southern | 5-0 | - | 10-8 |
Texas Southern | 4-1 | 1 | 7-11 |
Bethune-Cookman | 4-1 | 1 | 7-11 |
Jackson State | 4-1 | 1 | 4-14 |
Alabama State | 3-2 | 2 | 7-11 |
Alcorn State | 3-2 | 2 | 3-15 |
Prairie View A&M | 3-3 | 2.5 | 4-15 |
Alabama A&M | 2-3 | 3 | 6-12 |
Florida A&M | 2-3 | 3 | 5-11 |
Grambling | 1-4 | 4 | 4-14 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-5 | 5 | 3-15 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-6 | 5.5 | 2-17 |