| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALST | 25 | 41 | 66 |
| GRAM | 46 | 47 | 93 |
Jackson lifts Grambling St. past Alabama St. 93-66
GRAMBLING, La. -- DeVante Jackson had 19 points as Grambling State routed Alabama State 93-66 on Thursday night.
Ivy Smith Jr. added 18 points for the Tigers, while Dallas Polk-Hilliard chipped in 16.
Nigel Ribeiro had 11 points, seven rebounds and five steals for Grambling State (15-15, 9-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Tobi Ewuosho had 18 points for the Hornets (11-17, 9-8). Reginald Gee added 14 points. Leon Daniels had 10 points.
The Tigers evened the season series against the Hornets with the win. Alabama State defeated Grambling State 74-53 on Jan. 5. Grambling State finishes out the regular season against Alabama A&M at home on Saturday. Alabama State finishes out the regular season against Jackson State on the road on Saturday.
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2018-2019 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 17-1 | - | 22-13 |
| Texas Southern | 14-4 | 3 | 24-14 |
| Grambling | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Alabama State | 9-9 | 8 | 12-19 |
| Alcorn State | 6-12 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Southern | 6-12 | 11 | 7-25 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 4-14 | 13 | 6-26 |
| Alabama A&M | 4-14 | 13 | 5-27 |