Southern Jaguars at Florida A&M Rattlers
· NCAA Men's BasketballJohnson scores 17, Southern defeats Florida A&M 73-70 to at least share SWAC championship
Johnson went 6 of 12 from the field (5 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Jaguars (19-10, 14-2 SWAC). Michael Jacobs scored 12 points and added five rebounds. Brentay Noel shot 2 of 4 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line to finish with nine points.
The Rattlers (13-15, 10-7) were led in scoring by Sterling Young, who finished with 20 points. Milton Matthews added 18 points for Florida A&M. Ja'Derryus Eatmon also had 11 points and three blocks.
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Southern's next game is Thursday against Alabama State at home. Florida A&M visits Bethune-Cookman on Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 73 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Florida A&M Offensive Rebound. | 73 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Sterling Young missed Three Point Jumper. | 73 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Jordan Chatman Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 70 |
Statistics
SOU |
FAMU |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-60 | FG | 24-43 |
| 43.3 | Field Goal % | 55.8 |
| 8-24 | 3PT | 6-22 |
| 33.3 | Three Point % | 27.3 |
| 13-20 | FT | 16-31 |
| 65.0 | Free Throw % | 51.6 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 5 | Assists | 9 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 5 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 21 | Fouls | 19 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Venue: Al Lawson Center
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Attendance: 1,345 | Capacity:
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Attendance: 1,345 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 15-3 | - | 20-12 |
| Jackson State | 14-4 | 1 | 16-18 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 13-5 | 2 | 17-16 |
| Alabama State | 12-6 | 3 | 20-16 |
| Texas Southern | 12-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Alcorn State | 11-7 | 4 | 11-21 |
| Florida A&M | 10-8 | 5 | 14-17 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 8 | 12-22 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-12 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-14 | 11 | 5-27 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-15 | 12 | 6-25 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-17 | 14 | 3-28 |


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