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Look for some good on-court battles this season as these mens college basketball players vie for top conference honors.

Grambling State, which swept the Jaguars in all three meetings this season, advances to the 2022 Cricket SWAC Men’s Basketball Tournament Semifinals as the sixth seed.

The Southern Jaguars hoops season ends as the team falls to Grambling 60-58. The Jags had an halftime lead, but struggled offensive in the second half. Only hitting 11 of 30 shots. 

The Tigers have got 6 of the last 7 automatic bids in the league.

NORMAL, Ala. (AP) — Jayden Saddler had 13 points and his three-point play with one second to go lifted Southern past Alabama A&M 50-49 on Saturday.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — E.J. Clark had 16 points, Kenny Strawbridge and Gerald Liddell added 15 apiece and Alabama State topped Southern 77-67 on Thursday night.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Brion Whitley came off the bench to score 18 points, leading Southern to a 75-64 win over Jackson State on Monday night.

Southern had its most complete game of the season, beating Arkansas Pine-Bluff 99-51. The Jags were coming off of a loss to Grambling last week. Head coach Sean Woods wanted his group to play with a lot of intensity and fire, and they did just that.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Terrell Williams had a career-high 21 points as Southern romped past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 99-51 on Saturday.

Get a recap of the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs. Southern Jaguars basketball game.