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Taneara Moore
Renia Edwards, MVSU
84
Winner Southern SU 6-11, 4-2 SWAC
54
Mississippi Val. MVSU 1-15, 0-5 SWAC
Winner
Southern SU
6-11, 4-2 SWAC
84
Final
54
Mississippi Val. MVSU
1-15, 0-5 SWAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Southern SU 18 15 29 22 84
Mississippi Val. MVSU 21 9 6 18 54

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Willie Scott, Associate Sports Information Director

Southern Runs Past Mississippi Valley on the Road 84-54

Itta Bena, MS -- The Lady Jaguars win their second straight conference game as they run past by the Devilettes 84-54 at the Robert W. Harrison Complex on the campus of Mississippi Valley State University.

Southern's guards Brittany Rose and Alyric Scott both finished the night with 14 points each shooting 60 percent from behind the arc together. Sophomore forward Taneara Moore records her first double-double of the season shooting 4-of-7 from the field finishing the night with 10 points and grabbing down 10 rebounds. Jaden Towner shot fifty percent from the field adding 10 points in twelve minutes of play. 

The Jaguars defense forced the Devilettes to 29 turnovers picking up 48 points off the turnovers. SU played all thirteen players with eleven landing in the scoring column. Southern shot 46 percent for the game (34-73) and 33 percent from behind the arc (7-21). SU shot 75 percent from the charity stripe finishng (9-12).

Southern record is 6-11, 4-2 SWAC

Up Next 
Southern host Alabama State on Saturday, January 25th at 3 PM on BREC/YMCA Night and on Monday, January 27th the Jaguars will host Alabama A&M at 5:30 PM on Sophomore night.

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