Prairie View A&M Panthers @ Jackson State Tigers
Hopkins scores 18 as Prairie View A&M beats Jackson State 71-62
JACKSON, Miss. -- — Javontae Hopkins had 18 points in Prairie View A&M's 71-62 win over Jackson State on Saturday night.
Hopkins also contributed eight rebounds for the Panthers (7-10, 2-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Charles Smith IV scored 17 points while going 6 of 19 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the foul line, and added five rebounds and three steals. Brian Myles went 7 of 9 from the field to finish with 15 points, while adding 14 rebounds and three steals.
Jordan O'Neal led the Tigers (7-10, 3-1) in scoring, finishing with 21 points, 10 rebounds, two steals and three blocks. Jackson State also got 19 points from Ken Evans. Zeke Cook also recorded seven points and 12 rebounds.
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Game Information
Jackson, MS
Referee:Kelly Davis
Referee:Marcus Hawkins
Referee:Jon Tjon-Joe-Pin
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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