MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Charles Manning Jr. posted 17 points, eight rebounds and six blocks as South Alabama Jaguars won its eighth straight game, getting past Tarleton State Texans 69-62 on Tuesday night.

Javon Franklin had 14 points and nine rebounds for South Alabama (9-2). Jay Jay Chandler added 13 points. Alex Anderson had 11 points.

The Jaguars tallied a season-high 10 blocks.

Tahj Small had 24 points for the Texans (3-8). Montre Gipson added 15 points. Shamir Bogues had seven steals.

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