#SWACMBB Scoreboard: March 9
Jackson State holds off Alabama State, earns #3 seed for SWAC Tournament
JACKSON, Miss. – Chris Howell and Jayveous McKinnis scored 19 points apiece as Jackson State defeated Alabama State 82-70 on Saturday. Venjie Wallis added 15 points for the Tigers. McKinnis also had nine rebounds and four blocks for the Tigers.
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Grambling State tops AAMU, clinches #4 seed in quarterfinals
GRAMBLING, La. – Prince Moss and Devante Jackson each posted 14 points as the Grambling State University men's basketball team secured the fourth seed for next week's Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Basketball Tournament with a 66-58 victory over Alabama A&M on Saturday at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.
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UAPB runs away from Mississippi Valley State
ITTA BENA, Miss. – Martaveous McKnight poured in 28 points to lead the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men’s basketball team to a 91-57 victory over Mississippi Valley State Saturday evening at the R.W. Harrison HPER Complex during Southwestern Athletic Conference play. UAPB earned the No. 5 seed in the Toyota SWAC Men’s Basketball Tournament with the win.
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Prairie View A&M cruises past Alcorn State
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – Devonte Patterson scored a career-high 32 points and Prairie View A&M wrapped up their Southwestern Athletic Conference regular-season championship campaign with a 98-64 victory over Alcorn State on Saturday.
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Southern upends Texas Southern, moves to #7 seed
HOUSTON – Behind a 30-point effort from Richard Lee, the Southern University men's basketball team downed Texas Southern 87-77 Saturday night during Southwestern Athletic Conference action at H&PE Arena. Lee was 9-of-12 from beyond the arc in the game. The win moves the Jaguars to the No. 7 seed in the SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament, setting up a Tuesday rematch with Texas Southern in the quarterfinal round.
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