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Jackson State’s male basketball came so close to finishing his drought in the NCAA tournament.
Tigers n ° 2 to seeded (16-18) fell on the seeded n ° 5 of the Alabama State 60-56 Saturday at the Swac tournament championship at the Gateway Center in College Park, in Georgia. The Alabama State (19-15) will represent the exchange in the NCAA tournament.
JSU was aiming for his first Swac title and his appearance of the NCAA tournament since 2007.
The Shannon Grant center led the tigers with 20 points and nine rebounds. Keiveon Hunt and Jayme Mitchell Jr. both left the match with injuries.
“We know that they only played seven guys, so we know that we were able to run,” said Alabama State coach Tony Madlock about JSU after the ESPN broadcast. “We had to keep our tempo.
Madlock Played in Memphis from 1988 to 1982. He was briefly acting on Ole Miss Coach in 2018 and was an assistant for Tigers Penny Hardaway coach from 2018-21. Madlock joined the staff of the Southern Carolina State, where he obtained his first permanent coaching job in 2022. Madlock then took over in the state of Alabama a year later.
CJ Hines from the state of the Alabama scored 20 points, followed by TJ Madlock, Amarr Knox and Shawn Fulcher, all with seven.
State of Alcorn Women’s basketball falls south in the Swac final
Alcorn State was trying to take revenge after losing the final of the Swac tournament last season. It was another defeat.
The seeded n ° 6 Lady Braves (14-18) lost against the head of N ° 1 Southern 64-44 in the championship match. Alcorn State was looking for his first Swac title and his appearance of the NCAA tournament since 2005.
Senior striker Destiny Brown led Alcorn State with 12 points and Sharmanye Finley had 11.
Tiona Lidge, Dakiyah Sanders and Soniyah Reed had 11 points each to Southern (20-4).
Michael Chavez covers the sports of the school, among others, for the Clarion Ledger. Send him an email at mchavez@gannett.com or contact him on X, formerly Twitter @Mikeschavez.
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