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Alcorn State

02-01 05:00

78 - 73

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The Alcorn State Braves held off the Southern Jaguars 78-73 in a closely fought NCAA basketball rivalry game on February 1, 2026. This home victory for Alcorn State was earned with clutch free-throw shooting and key defensive plays in the final minutes of a back-and-forth contest. The game lived up to its rivalry hype, with multiple lead changes and neither team able to build a comfortable advantage. Southern's pressure defense caused problems, but Alcorn State countered with efficient three-point shooting to maintain a slight edge. The Jaguars tied the game with three minutes left, but Alcorn State responded with a 7-0 run, capped by a steal and a fast-break dunk that energized the home crowd. Southern had a chance to cut the deficit to one possession in the final seconds, but a costly turnover ended their hopes. The standout was Alcorn State's forward, who recorded a double-double and hit two crucial free throws to extend the lead late. This win was vital for Alcorn State's conference tournament positioning, dealing a blow to Southern's aspirations. The Alcorn State coach called it a "program win," while the Southern coach focused on the need to value possessions. The starting fives for both rivals were central to the intense battle.

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The Alcorn State vs Southern fixture is part of the NCAA during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, NCAA fixtures, match statistics, NCAA standings and NCAA match results for Alcorn State vs Southern on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Jan 31, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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