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Recap - Texas Southern Defeats Southern 68-56
Texas Southern grabbed a 68-56 win over Southern on Monday, behind a 23-point effort from PJ Henry at H&PE Arena.
Jonathan Cisse had 17 points for Texas Southern and Kenny Hunter chipped in with 11 points. Jonathan Cisse had 4 assists for them, while Chris Craig was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Southern got a 14-point performance from Brandon Davis, who was supported by 13 points from Tidjiane Dioumassi. Tidjiane Dioumassi had 8 assists in a losing cause for Southern, while Derrick Tezeno grabbed 4 rebounds.
Texas Southern was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Texas Southern as they grabbed 29 boards, while Southern only had 18
Next game, Texas Southern takes its act on the road to face Mississippi Valley State looking for another win. For Southern, they head home to face Grambling State.