Ruffin’s 20 lead Jackson State over Grambling 65-50

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Daeshun Ruffin scored 20 points as Jackson State beat Grambling 65-50 on Saturday night.

Ruffin also added five rebounds and three steals for the Tigers (6-15, 6-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Romelle Mansel scored 10 points and added eight rebounds. Shannon Grant had 10 points and finished 5 of 11 from the floor.

Kintavious Dozier led the way for Grambling (6-15, 3-5) with 14 points. Mikale Stevenson added eight points and 10 rebounds. Chilaydrien Newton finished with eight points.

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These two teams both play Monday. Jackson State visits Southern and Grambling hosts Alcorn State.

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