BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Malcolm Miller had 26 points and nine rebounds to lead Southern University to a 63-57 victory over Texas Southern in a Southwestern Athletic Conference game on Wednesday night.
Miller shot 11 of 20 from the field. Derick Beltran chipped in 12 points for the Jaguars (7-6).
Raymond Penn scored 18 points, and Omar Strong had 16 points and nine rebounds for the Tigers (1-13), who have lost 11 in a row.
Southern won the turnover battle 14-3, including seven steals.
Texas Southern led 18-6 on Strong's 3-pointer 6 minutes in, but the Jaguars closed to 33-28 at the break.
The Jaguars took the lead at 50-49 on Beltran's two free throws with 8:17 to go. The Tigers led 55-53, but Javan Mitchell tied it at 55 on a layup at 4:28, and Miller's jumper made it 61-55 at 1:43.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Texas Southern (1-13) | 33 | 24 | 57 |
| Southern (7-6) « | 29 | 34 | 63 |
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| Texas Southern Tigers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| F. Sturdivant, F | 35 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| K. Sutton, F | 27 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| R. Penn, G | 36 | 6-14 | 4-8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| O. Strong, G | 36 | 5-14 | 3-3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| M. Gibbs, G | 23 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Ellington | 23 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| A. Clayborn | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| L. Johnson-Danner | 9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 20-50 | 12-16 | 43 | 4 | 17 | 57 | |
| 40% | 75% | ||||||
| Southern Jaguars | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| B. Moore, F | 35 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| J. Mitchell, C | 24 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| D. Beltran, G | 33 | 3-12 | 6-8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| J. Grace, G | 20 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| C. Monroe, G | 16 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Miller | 26 | 11-20 | 2-3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
| Y. Johnson | 24 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| C. Hyder | 22 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 22-59 | 15-21 | 32 | 7 | 16 | 63 | |
| 37.3% | 71.4% | ||||||
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