Prairie View A&M tops Jackson St. 70-61 behind Andrus
During the handshake line Prairie View A&M and Jackson State players exchange words then get into a fight that spills all over the court. (0:53)
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas -- Gerard Andrus scored 19 points with seven rebounds and Prairie View A&M beat Jackson State 70-61 on Monday night to win its fourth straight and remain atop the Southwestern Athletic Conference standings.
Chancellor Ellis added 15 points and Antione Lister had 11 for the Panthers (14-11, 10-2), who held the Tigers to 37% shooting from the field (19 of 52) and 1 of 16 from long distance (6%).
Jonas James scored 17 points and Jayveous McKinnis had 14 with 11 rebounds for Jackson State (10-16, 7-6). Venjie Wallis scored 11 points.
Jackson State plays at Grambling on Saturday. Prairie View A&M plays at Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday.
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2020-2021 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Prairie View A&M | 4-0 | - | 5-4 |
Alabama A&M | 2-0 | 1 | 4-0 |
Jackson State | 2-0 | 1 | 2-5 |
Alcorn State | 3-1 | 1 | 3-6 |
Southern | 3-2 | 1.5 | 3-6 |
Grambling | 3-3 | 2 | 5-8 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-4 | 3 | 3-12 |
Texas Southern | 1-2 | 2.5 | 3-7 |
Alabama State | 2-5 | 3.5 | 2-5 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-5 | 4.5 | 0-13 |