Jackson State 65, at Alcorn State 83

LORMAN, Miss. (Interstat) — A tight Southwest Athletic Conference contest turned into a second-half rout Saturday as the Alcorn State Braves used a dominant defensive performance to overwhelm the Jackson State Tigers 83-65 at the Davey Whitney Complex. The game, witnessed by 1,201 fans, was a tale of two halves. Both teams entered the locker room knotted at 34, but Alcorn State erupted for 49 points after halftime while its defense clamped down, forcing a flurry of Jackson State mistakes that fueled the decisive run. The most critical phase of the game began early in the second half. With Alcorn… Read more...