Bethune-Cookman 47, at Southern 73

BATON ROUGE, La. (Interstat) — The Southern women’s basketball team used a dominant third-quarter surge to pull away from Bethune-Cookman and secure a 73-47 victory in a Southwestern Athletic Conference contest Saturday at Clark Activity Center. A crowd of 3,152 watched the Lady Jaguars improve to 16-11 overall and solidify their position in the conference standings, while the Wildcats fell to 6-24 in a season marked by offensive struggles. The game was competitive through the first half, with Southern holding a narrow 28-24 lead at intermission. Bethune-Cookman, led by Tyler Butler’s 12 first-half points, stayed within reach by capitalizing on… Read more...