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Millsaps Majors at Jackson State Tigers

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Millsaps Majors
, Away
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46 - 84
Jackson State Tigers
1-0, 1-0 Home

Jackson State routs Millsaps 84-46 in season opener

Jefferson was 8-of-12 shooting from the floor. Maurice Rivers, a preseason all-Southwestern Athletic Conference selection, added 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting for the Tigers. Darius Austin chipped in 10 points.

Paris Collins, another all-conference preseason pick, played just 19 minutes and finished with eight points for Jackson State.

The Tigers play their next six games on the road before returning home to face Fisk University on December 11.

James Turner scored 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting with three 3-pointers to lead Millsaps. The Majors shot just 33 percent from the floor and committed 31 turnovers. Sophomore Buck Blanz, who averaged 11 points and four rebounds last season for the Majors, finished with three points without a rebound.

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Statistics

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14-42 FG 28-57
33 Field Goal % 49
8-26 3PT 9-19
31 Three Point % 47
10-21 FT 19-32
48 Free Throw % 59
32 Rebounds 39
9 Offensive Rebounds 12
23 Defensive Rebounds 27
8 Assists 17
6 Steals 26
0 Blocks 4
31 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 0
31 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Off Turnovers 0
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
25 Fouls 21

Game Information

Venue: Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center

Location: Jackson, MS
Attendance: 929 | 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
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