
7-12, 4-2 Conference
81
1 | 2 | T | |
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BCU | 31 | 50 | 81 |
JKST | 40 | 46 | 86 |

5-14, 5-1 Conference
86
Daeshun Ruffin scores career-high 37 to lead Jackson State over Bethune-Cookman 86-81
JACKSON, Miss. -- — Daeshun Ruffin scored a career-high 37 points to lead Jackson State to an 86-81 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Saturday night.
Ruffin made 12 of 22 shots with five 3-pointers and 8 of 10 free throws, adding five assists for the Tigers (5-14, 5-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Romelle Mansel scored 16 and snagged seven rebounds.
Trey Thomas led the Wildcats (7-12, 4-2) with 20 points. Bethune-Cookman also got 18 points and nine rebounds from Daniel Rouzan. Jesus Carralero had 17 points and two steals.
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Game Information
Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center
9:30 PM, 25 January 2025
Jackson, MS
Attendance: 1,317
- Referees:
- Ross Collins
- Trent Dews
- Raymond Tate
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Southern | 10-1 | - | 15-9 |
Bethune-Cookman | 8-3 | 2 | 11-13 |
Jackson State | 8-3 | 2 | 8-16 |
Florida A&M | 7-4 | 3 | 10-12 |
Texas Southern | 7-4 | 3 | 10-14 |
Alcorn State | 7-4 | 3 | 7-17 |
Alabama State | 6-5 | 4 | 10-14 |
Grambling | 5-6 | 5 | 8-16 |
Alabama A&M | 3-8 | 7 | 7-17 |
Prairie View A&M | 3-8 | 7 | 4-20 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1-10 | 9 | 4-20 |
Mississippi Valley State | 1-10 | 9 | 3-21 |