Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at Jackson State Tigers
· SWAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
68 - 74
68 - 74
Jackson St. beats MVSU, advances to SWAC tourney finals
Raeford Worsham added 11 points with a career-high tying 15 rebounds and Kaven Bernard scored 10 with 11 boards for the third-seeded Tigers (19-14), who face the Southern-Texas Southern winner on Saturday.
Specks hit 3-pointers on three-consecutive possessions and scored 12 during a 17-4 run that gave Jackson State a 53-42 lead with 8:22 left. MVSU trimmed its deficit to five about 4 1/2 minutes later, but Specks scored 11 from there to seal it.
Marcus Romain had 19 points and Isaac Williams 15 for the seventh-seeded Delta Devils (8-27).
Jackson State outrebounded the Delta Devils 48-33 and converted 13 offensive boards into 11 second-chance points. The Tigers hit 10s and made 20 of 26 free throws.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jackson St Deadball Team Rebound. | 68 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Rashaan Surles missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Rashaan Surles Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Troy Stancil missed Free Throw. | 68 - 74 |
Statistics
 MVSU |
 JKST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-63 | FG | 22-60 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 10-26 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 15-21 | FT | 20-26 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 15 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 2 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 8 |
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Toyota Center (Houston)
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 776 | Capacity:
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 776 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |