CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Desmar Jackson scored 25 points to lead Southern Illinois past Fresno State 57-54 on Wednesday night.
Jackson hit a 3-pointer at the 13 second mark to give Southern Illinois (4-1) the win. Jackson was 3 of 4 from 3-point range and had eight rebounds.
Southern Illinois led 26-21 at halftime.
At 1:23 remaining in the second half, Fresno State was up 1 off a pair of free throws by Kevin Foster. Jackson would make one of two free throws, tying the game gain at 54.
After a missed jumper by the Bulldogs (3-3) and a timeout by Southern Illinois, Jackson would make his game-winning 3-point shot.
Jeff Early scored 14 and led Southern Illinois with 10 rebounds.
Allen Huddleston scored 12 points and Harris 11 for the Bulldogs. Foster had 10 rebounds.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Fresno State (3-3) | 21 | 33 | 54 |
| Southern Illinois (4-1) « | 26 | 31 | 57 |
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| Fresno State Bulldogs | |||||||
| M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS | |
| J. Brown, F | 24 | 3-5 | 1-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| K. Foster, F | 24 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| A. Huddleston, G | 33 | 3-6 | 6-9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| T. Johnson, G | 26 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| K. Olekaibe, G | 21 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| M. Harris, G | 29 | 3-6 | 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| G. Johnson, G | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| R. Upshaw, C | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| A. Anderson, G | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Giddings, F-C | 4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 18-45 | 15-24 | 29 | 3 | 18 | 54 | |
| 40.0% | 62.5% | ||||||
| Southern Illinois Salukis | |||||||
| M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS | |
| D. Daniels, F | 20 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| K. Brown-Surles, G | 36 | 1-7 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| D. Jackson, G | 36 | 9-16 | 4-9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
| J. Early, G | 34 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| A. Beane, Jr., G | 24 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| T. Lindsay, G | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Drinkard, F | 17 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| J. Swan, G | 6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A. Bryer, F | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C. Long, G | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Pendleton, G | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23-47 | 8-17 | 31 | 7 | 18 | 57 | |
| 48.9% | 47.1% | ||||||
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