Texas Southern Loses SWAC Championship to Mississippi Valley State 71-69

Second-seeded will have to settle for runner up in the SWAC Tournament after a 71-69 heartbreaking loss to top-seeded Mississippi Valley State.


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Jared Sullinger from Ohio State Wins StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week - March 12th, 2012

With a solid performance that included going up against the #8 team in the nation, Jared Sullinger, a 6-9 sophomore from Ohio State, is the StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week. Florida's Bradley Beal is the StatSheet NCAA Freshman of the Week and Colorado State's Jesse Carr is StatSheet's NCAA 6th Man of the Week. Read more...

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Texas Southern vs Mississippi Valley State: Recap Notes

  • Omar Strong has led the team in scoring in 20 out of 33 games this season.
  • The Tigers have recorded more rebounds than their opponents for the past 5 games.
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Texas Southern (15-17) Takes On Mississippi Valley State (20-12)

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StatSheet Projects NCAA Last Four In Are Marshall, Virginia, Texas, Miami (FL): 03/10/2012

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Alcorn State vs Texas Southern: Recap Notes

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Alabama A&M vs Texas Southern: Recap Notes

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StatSheet SWAC Players of the Week - March 5th, 2012

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SWAC Standings

OverallConf
1 MVSU 21-13 17-1
2 SOU 17-14 13-5
 3Texas Southern 15-18 12-6
4 PVAMU 14-18 10-8
5 Alabama State 12-19 9-9
5 UAPB 11-22 9-9
7 Alcorn State 11-22 6-12
8 Alabama A&M 7-21 5-13
8 Jackson State 7-24 5-13
10 Grambling State 4-24 4-14
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#33 Ethan Blackwell Fr G 5-10 175
#12 V. Christie Jr G 5-11 180
#32 Aaron Clayborn So F 6-6 215
#23 K. Denson Sr F 6-7 227
#2 D. Ellington Jr G 6-1 173
#34 Madarious Gibbs Fr G 6-0 180
#11 L. Johnson-Danner So G 6-4 180
#6 DaQuan Joyner Sr F 6-7 240
#3 Daniel King Sr F 6-8 199
#44 Myles Loving Fr G 6-1 185
#1 Patrick Onwenu Fr G 6-7 200
#14 Ray Penn Jr G 5-11 180
#20 Jabari Peters Fr G 6-4 170
#25 Timothy Price Sr F 6-11 210
#15 DeAngelo Scott Sr F 6-7 215
#5 Omar Strong Jr G 5-9 176
#4 Fred Sturdivant Jr F 6-7 185