Sterling Young scores 28 to help Florida A&M secure 76-71 victory over Jackson State
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- — Sterling Young finished with 28 points to lead Florida A&M to a 76-71 victory over Jackson State on Saturday night.
Young shot 8 for 14 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Rattlers (11-12, 8-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Milton Matthews totaled 15 points and five rebounds. Jordan Chatman hit four 3-pointers and scored 14.
Shannon Grant led the Tigers (8-17, 8-4) with 14 points. Romelle Mansel had 10 points and six rebounds. Daeshun Ruffin also scored 10.
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Game Information
Al Lawson Center
6:00 PM, February 15, 2025
Tallahassee, FL
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 15-3 | - | 20-12 |
| Jackson State | 14-4 | 1 | 16-18 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 13-5 | 2 | 17-16 |
| Alabama State | 12-6 | 3 | 20-16 |
| Texas Southern | 12-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Alcorn State | 11-7 | 4 | 11-21 |
| Florida A&M | 10-8 | 5 | 14-17 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 8 | 12-22 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-12 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-14 | 11 | 5-27 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-15 | 12 | 6-25 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-17 | 14 | 3-28 |
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