Grambling 73, at Southern 87

BATON ROUGE, La. (Interstat) — A dominant first-half offensive explosion propelled the Southern Jaguars to a decisive 87-73 victory over the rival Grambling Tigers in a Southwestern Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday night at a packed Clark Activity Center. A crowd of 6,958 saw the Jaguars, led by a game-high 22 points from AJ Barnes, seize control early and withstand a second-half push from the Tigers to complete a regular-season series sweep. Southern improved to 13-14 overall, while Grambling fell to 11-15. The most critical phase of the contest was the opening 20 minutes, where Southern built an insurmountable… Read more...