Southern 71, at Grambling 53

GRAMBLING, La. (Interstat) — A dominant defensive performance and a decisive early run propelled the Southern Jaguars to a convincing 71-53 victory over the Grambling Tigers in a Southwestern Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday night at a packed Fredrick Hobdy Assembly Center. The most important part of the game unfolded in the opening minutes, as Southern established a commanding lead from which Grambling never recovered. The Jaguars’ swarming, aggressive defense set the tone immediately, forcing the Tigers into a series of rushed shots and costly turnovers. Grambling’s offensive struggles were profound and persistent; they managed only two field goals… Read more...