Jackson State 75, at Alabama State 64

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Interstat) — In a game defined by offensive inefficiency and defensive pressure, Daeshun Ruffin’s scoring brilliance proved to be the decisive factor. The Jackson State guard poured in a game-high 36 points, carrying the Tigers to a 75-64 victory over Alabama State in a Southwestern Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at a sparsely attended Dunn-Oliver Acadome. The contest, witnessed by 895 fans, was a struggle for both teams from the field. Jackson State (3-12, 1-0 SWAC) shot just 36.2%, connecting on 21 of 58 attempts. Alabama State (4-11, 0-1) was even colder, finishing at 32.9% on 24-of-73… Read more...