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Southern Defeats Texas Southern 67-58 - Recap

Southern grabbed a 67-58 win over Texas Southern on Saturday, behind a 20-point effort from Jordan Johnson at H&PE Arena.

Southern got 11 points from Derrick Tezeno and another 7 points from Dionjahe Thomas. Joe Manning contributed 3 assists, while AJ Barnes cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Texas Southern got a 19-point performance from Zaire Hayes, who was supported by 11 points from Duane Posey. Grayson Carter had 2 assists in a losing cause for Texas Southern, while Kenny Hunter grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Southern were victorious, as the score was 29-22 at the break.

Southern heads into a battle against Prairie View A&M. Texas Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Grambling State.