AJ Barnes scores 19 to help Southern hold off Prairie View A&M 84-80
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas -- — AJ Barnes had 19 points to help Southern defeat Prairie View A&M 84-80 on Monday night.
Barnes also grabbed nine rebounds for the Jaguars (7-8, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Derrick Tezeno scored 13 and Jordan Johnson added 11 points.
The Panthers (2-13, 1-1) were led by Tanahj Pettway with 21 points. Orlando Horton Jr. added 20 points and four assists. Elijah Terry totaled with 13 points, three steals and two blocks.
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Game Information
William Nicks Building
8:30 PM, January 6, 2025
Prairie View, TX
Attendance: 253
- Referees:
- James Ford
- Shaun Seales
- Anthony Burris
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 | 19-15 |
| 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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