4-10, 1-0 conf
54
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKST | 24 | 23 | 7 | 54 |
| AAMU | 31 | 16 | 4 | 51 |
1-14, 0-1 conf
51
Howell leads Jackson State in OT, tops Alabama A&M 54-51
NORMAL, Ala. -- Chris Howell scored four of his 17 points in overtime and Jackson State opened Southwestern Conference play with a 54-51 win at Alabama A&M on Saturday night.
Jackson State (4-11, 1-0) now has won seven of the last nine games with the Bulldogs.
Howell, a graduate transfer from South Dakota State entered the game averaging 11.5 points and 8.5 rebounds. Venjie Wallis, a transfer from the University of New Orleans, finished the game with 11 points and knocked down a pair of critical free throws in the overtime period.
Alabama A&M falls to 1-14 and now has lost three straight.
Game Information
T.M. Elmore Gymnasium
12:00 AM, 6 January 2019
Normal, AL
Attendance: 898
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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