Southern Jaguars at Texas Southern Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
68 - 77
68 - 77
Texas Southern opens SWAC play, beats Southern 77-68
Lamarcus Lee dunked with 8:22 left to give Southern a six-point lead, 61-55, but Hopkins turned a three-point play with 5:07 left to put the Tigers in front for good, 67-64. Ewing sparked a final push with five points in the last 2:30 to put the game away.
Texas Southern came into the contest with a five-game losing streak against Division I opponents (to No. 1 Gonzaga, Nevada, Oregon, Arizona State and Texas A&M), with only a victory against Division II Concordia Texas.
Chris Baldwin added 10 points and grabbed nine rebounds for Texas Southern (4-10).
Amel Kuljuhovic and Ahsante Shivers each scored 13 points to lead Southern (3-11). Darius Williams and Montese Blake each contributed 10 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:19 | John Jones Steal. | 68 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Montese Blake Turnover. | 68 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Skyler Baggs Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Eden Ewing missed Free Throw. | 68 - 77 |
Statistics
 SOU |
 TXSO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-59 | FG | 28-62 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 7-20 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 7-12 | FT | 16-22 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 18 | Assists | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 22 | Fouls | 13 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Venue: H&PE Arena
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 1,711 | Capacity:
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 1,711 | 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 |