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Advocate photo by John Oubre Southern's Quinton Doggett shoots over UAPB's Daniel Broughton on Saturday at the F.G. Clark Activity Center.

Mitchell Anderson posted a double-double and Lazabian Jackson went 6 for 6 from the foul line in the last 34 seconds to lead Arkansas-Pine Bluff to a 64-58 upset of Southern University on Saturday in Southwestern Athletic Conference action.

The Southern basketball teams made it a winning road trip to Jackson, MS taking down the Tigers in both the mens and womens game.

Louisville makes an appearance at #24 in the AP Top 25 poll this week, one of two new teams.

There may be a new combatant in the almost-20-year-old public vs. private debate in Louisiana - C.E. GRAMBLING - Something changed at halftime Saturday at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Arena, something neither Grambling men's basketball coach Bobby Washington nor his Southern counterpart, Roman Banks, could explain.

Jameel Grace scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half and Southern rallied past Grambling State 57-53 on Saturday night.

The Jaguars held the Indians to 17 points in the first half. DeShay Cephas led Washington with 18 points.

Gonzaga, who cracks the AP Top 25 at #24 this week, leads two newcomers to the poll.

StatSheet's SWAC Player of the Week for January 30th goes to Southern University's Quinton Doggett.

One was more than 10 weeks ago, another some two months old and a third about 3 1/2 weeks past.

For the second time this season, Southern University senior forward Quinton Doggett has been named SWAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week.

Advocate staff photo by RICHARD ALAN HANNON Southern center Madut Bol , left, watches as Alabama State's Luther Page and Southern guard Thomas Marshall fight for the ball during 1st half action in Baton Rouge Monday.

Quinton Doggett and Derick Beltran scored 17 points each to lead Southern University to a 68-56 Southwestern Athletic Conference victory over Alabama State on Monday night.

Kentucky takes back the number one ranking following a week in which they first got a victory at home against Arkansas, 86-63. After that came another win at home against Alabama, 77-71. Syracuse falls from the top spot with a win against Pittsburgh, 71-63 and a loss to Notre Dame, 67-58. Florida State breaks into the Top 25 at #23 with a win at ... (more)

Quinton Doggett scored 21 points and Southern University defeated Alabama A&M 75-69 in overtime on Saturday.

Carson, CA - The number of Football Championship Subdivision players who will participate in the AstroTurf NFLPA Collegiate Bowl on Saturday is rising.

A three and a half minute scoring drought midway through the fourth quarter here cost the Northampton County-East Rams a victory over the Jaguars of Rocky Mount Prep on Friday .

Illinois is ranked #22 in the AP Top 25 poll this week, and is one of two newcomers.

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Derick Beltran nailed a 3-pointer with four seconds remaining to propel Southern University over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 69-68 Saturday.

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