Jackson State Tigers @ Southern Jaguars
Cam Amboree, Michael Jacobs rally red-hot Southern to 91-89 OT victory over Jackson State
BATON ROUGE, La. -- — Cam Amboree had 18 points and Michael Jacobs scored 17 and hit two free throws with three seconds left in overtime to rally Southern to a 91-89 victory over Jackson State on Monday night, extending the Jaguars' win streak to nine.
Amboree added three steals for the Jaguars (14-8, 9-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Jacobs shot 5 of 8 from the field and 7 for 8 from the foul line. Dionjahe Thomas had 14 points and shot 3 of 5 from the field and 8 for 8 from the line.
Daeshun Ruffin finished with 23 points, 10 assists and three steals to pace the Tigers (6-16, 6-3). Dorian McMillian added 19 points and seven rebounds. Keiveon Hunt finished with 14 points and two steals.
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Game Information
Baton Rouge, LA
Referee:Talmadge Scott
Referee:Donta Carter
Referee:Michael Wallace
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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