Umude scores 18 to lift Southern over Alcorn St. 61-46
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Sidney Umude had 18 points off the bench to lift Southern to a 61-46 win over Alcorn State on Saturday.
Richard Lee had 15 points for Southern (6-23, 5-11 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Alex Ennis added 12 points. Jayden Saddler had six assists for the hosts.
Reginal Johnson had 14 points for the Braves (10-18, 6-10). Maurice Howard added seven rebounds.
The Jaguars evened the season series against the Braves with the win. Alcorn State defeated Southern 76-64 on Feb. 2. Southern matches up against Prairie View on the road on Thursday. Alcorn State faces Texas Southern on the road on Thursday.
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Game Information
2023-24 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grambling | 14-4 | - | 21-15 |
| Alcorn State | 13-5 | 1 | 14-18 |
| Southern | 12-6 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Texas Southern | 12-6 | 2 | 16-17 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Jackson State | 11-7 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Alabama A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 12-23 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 8-10 | 6 | 13-18 |
| Alabama State | 8-10 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Prairie View A&M | 5-13 | 9 | 10-21 |
| Florida A&M | 4-14 | 10 | 6-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-17 | 13 | 1-30 |
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