Cisse scores 24, Texas Southern takes down Jackson State 73-62 in SWAC Tournament

AP
Mar 14, 2024

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Jonathan Cisse had 24 points in Texas Southern's 73-62 win against Jackson State on Thursday in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

Third-seeded Texas Southern will play seventh-seeded Alabama A&M in Friday's semifinals.

Cisse had eight rebounds and six assists for the Tigers (15-15). PJ Henry scored 19 points, going 6 of 17 from the floor, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the line. Grayson Carter shot 4 for 5, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points.

The Tigers (15-17) were led in scoring by Coltie Young, who finished with 22 points and six rebounds. Ken Evans added 16 points, four assists and two steals for sixth-seeded Jackson State. Chase Adams had nine points and four assists.

Henry had 13 points in the first half to help put Texas Southern ahead 46-27 at the break.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
JAST
Tigers
27
TXSO
Tigers
46

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Zeke Cook vs. Mario Davis (Grayson Carter gains possession)
19:52		Jonathan Cisse turnover (bad pass) (Zeke Cook steals)
19:49		Grayson Carter shooting foul
19:49		Zeke Cook misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:49		Zeke Cook misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:49		Grayson Carter defensive rebound
19:33		Kenny Hunter misses two point layup
19:31		Zeke Cook defensive rebound
19:09	+2	Keiveon Hunt makes two point jump shot	2-0
18:49		Kenny Hunter misses two point jump shot
18:47		Coltie Young defensive rebound
18:28		Kenny Hunter blocks Keiveon Hunt's two point jump shot
18:26		Tigers offensive rebound
18:25		Ken Evans Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Jonathan Cisse steals)
18:14	+3	Grayson Carter makes three point jump shot (Jonathan Cisse assists)	2-3
17:41		Tigers turnover (shot clock violation)
17:37		Jonathan Cisse turnover (lost ball) (Ken Evans Jr. steals)
17:23		Zeke Cook misses two point jump shot
17:21		Grayson Carter defensive rebound
17:04	+2	Jonathan Cisse makes two point jump shot	2-5
17:04		Zeke Cook shooting foul
17:04	+1	Jonathan Cisse makes regular free throw 1 of 1	2-6
16:53	+2	Coltie Young makes two point jump shot (Keiveon Hunt assists)	4-6
16:26		Kenny Hunter turnover (back court violation)
16:14		Coltie Young misses two point jump shot
16:12		Jordan O'Neal offensive rebound
16:07		Jordan O'Neal misses three point jump shot
16:05		Tigers offensive rebound
16:05		Tigers turnover (shot clock violation)
15:49		Keiveon Hunt shooting foul
15:49		TV timeout
15:49	+1	Jonathan Cisse makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-7
15:49	+1	Jonathan Cisse makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-8
15:33	+2	Jordan O'Neal makes two point jump shot	6-8
15:05	+2	Grayson Carter makes two point layup (Jonathan Cisse assists)	6-10
14:45		Keiveon Hunt misses three point jump shot
14:43		Grayson Carter defensive rebound
14:33	+3	PJ Henry makes three point jump shot	6-13
14:14		Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
14:12		Zeke Cook offensive rebound
14:07		Kenny Hunter blocks Zeke Cook's two point layup
14:05		PJ Henry defensive rebound
14:00		PJ Henry misses three point jump shot
13:58		Zeke Cook defensive rebound
13:53		Ken Evans Jr. misses three point jump shot
13:51		Deon Stroud defensive rebound
13:38	+2	Jonathan Cisse makes two point layup	6-15
13:38		Tigers 30 second timeout
13:20		Keionte Cornelius misses three point jump shot
13:18		Kenny Hunter defensive rebound
13:18		Treyon Johnson personal foul
12:56	+2	Jonathan Cisse makes two point jump shot	6-17
12:37		Chris Craig shooting foul
12:37	+1	Zeke Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-17
12:37	+1	Zeke Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2	8-17
12:19		PJ Henry misses three point jump shot
12:17		Kenny Hunter offensive rebound
12:12	+3	PJ Henry makes three point jump shot (Kenny Hunter assists)	8-20
11:51	+3	Coltie Young makes three point jump shot (Treyon Johnson assists)	11-20
11:34		Deon Stroud misses three point jump shot
11:32		Jonathan Cisse offensive rebound
11:27	+2	Jonathan Cisse makes two point jump shot	11-22
11:07		Chase Adams misses three point jump shot
11:05		Coltie Young offensive rebound
10:55	+3	Coltie Young makes three point jump shot (Ken Evans Jr. assists)	14-22
10:33		PJ Henry misses two point jump shot
10:31		Coltie Young defensive rebound
10:21		Treyon Johnson misses two point jump shot
10:19		Jonathan Cisse defensive rebound
9:55	+3	Deon Stroud makes three point jump shot (Jonathan Cisse assists)	14-25
9:33		Coltie Young misses three point jump shot
9:31		Deon Stroud defensive rebound
9:21	+2	PJ Henry makes two point layup	14-27
8:53		TV timeout
8:49		Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
8:47		Tigers offensive rebound
8:47		Tigers turnover (shot clock violation)
8:38	+2	Xavier Ball makes two point layup (Jonathan Cisse assists)	14-29
8:30		Jaylen Wysinger personal foul
8:13		Chase Adams misses three point jump shot
8:11		Jordan O'Neal offensive rebound
8:02		Ken Evans Jr. misses two point jump shot
7:59		Chase Adams offensive rebound
7:59		TV timeout
7:52	+2	Zeke Cook makes two point jump shot (Ken Evans Jr. assists)	16-29
7:23		PJ Henry misses three point jump shot
7:21		Xavier Ball offensive rebound
7:13		Xavier Ball turnover (bad pass) (Zeke Cook steals)
6:49		Coltie Young misses two point jump shot
6:47		Ken Evans Jr. offensive rebound
6:45		Ken Evans Jr. misses two point layup
6:43		Ken Evans Jr. offensive rebound
6:39		Chris Craig shooting foul
6:39	+1	Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	17-29
6:39		Ken Evans Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:39		Ken Evans Jr. offensive rebound
6:37		Kenny Hunter shooting foul
6:37	+1	Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-29
6:37	+1	Ken Evans Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	19-29
6:22		Kenny Hunter misses two point jump shot
6:20		Ken Evans Jr. defensive rebound
6:09		Zeke Cook misses two point jump shot
6:07		Jonathan Cisse defensive rebound
5:46		Keiveon Hunt shooting foul
5:46	+1	PJ Henry makes regular free throw 1 of 2	19-30
5:46	+1	PJ Henry makes regular free throw 2 of 2	19-31
5:35		Keiveon Hunt misses two point layup
5:33		Zeke Cook offensive rebound
5:29		Zeke Cook misses two point layup
5:27		Zeke Cook offensive rebound
5:19	+2	Jordan O'Neal makes two point layup (Ken Evans Jr. assists)	21-31
4:49	+3	PJ Henry makes three point jump shot (Jonathan Cisse assists)	21-34
4:30		Keiveon Hunt offensive foul
4:30		Keiveon Hunt turnover (offensive foul)
4:18	+2	Jaylen Wysinger makes two point layup	21-36
3:59		Zeke Cook misses two point jump shot
3:57		Grayson Carter defensive rebound
3:45	+2	Jaylen Wysinger makes two point jump shot	21-38
3:42		Tigers 30 second timeout
3:42		TV timeout
3:27	+2	Jordan O'Neal makes two point jump shot	23-38
3:01	+2	Chris Craig makes two point layup	23-40
2:41		Keionte Cornelius misses three point jump shot
2:39		Jonathan Cisse defensive rebound
2:31	+2	Jonathan Cisse makes two point layup	23-42
2:08		Ken Evans Jr. misses three point jump shot
2:06		Grayson Carter defensive rebound
1:58		Zytarious Mortle turnover (out of bounds)
1:44	+2	Ken Evans Jr. makes two point jump shot (Keionte Cornelius assists)	25-42
1:15		Treyon Johnson shooting foul
1:15	+1	Chris Craig makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-43
1:15	+1	Chris Craig makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-44
1:01		Chris Craig personal foul
0:57		Keionte Cornelius misses two point jump shot
0:55		Tigers defensive rebound
0:43		Jaylen Wysinger turnover (lost ball) (Treyon Johnson steals)
0:39	+2	Coltie Young makes two point dunk (Ken Evans Jr. assists)	27-44
0:08	+2	Xavier Ball makes two point layup (Jonathan Cisse assists)	27-46
0:02		Keionte Cornelius misses three point jump shot
0:00		Tigers offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

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Cisse scores 24, Texas Southern takes down Jackson State 73-62 in SWAC Tournament

1st Half
JAST
Tigers
27
TXSO
Tigers
46

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Cisse scores 24, Texas Southern takes down Jackson State 73-62 in SWAC Tournament

1st Half JASTTigers27TXSOTigers46

1st Half
JAST
Tigers
27
TXSO
Tigers
46