Lady Tigers Defeat Devilettes, 88-54

Game Book

ITTA BENA, Miss. – The Mississippi Valley State University women’s basketball program put up a fight against the undefeated visitors, but Jackson State put some distance between the Devilettes in the second half to pull away.

 
The Basics

• Final Score: Jackson State 88 | Mississippi Valley State 54

• Records: Mississippi Valley State (2-16, 1-9 SWAC) | Jackson State (12-6, 10-0 SWAC)

• Location: Itta Bena, Mississippi – R.W. Harrison HPER Complex

• Series History: Jackson State Leads 56-33

• Winning Streak: Jackson State (W9) | Mississippi Valley State’s Last Win: January 27, 2018 (72-61)

Mississippi Valley State Top Performers

• Kerrigan Johnson led Coach Walker-Johnson’s ladies with 18 points, one off her season-best, while making 33.3% of her shots on top of setting personal-highs for free throws made (7) plus assists (3). It was her fourth outing with ten-plus points on the scoreboard.

• Annya Moss averaged nearly a point per minute played, posting 11 over 12 minutes of action thanks to 3-of-4 (75%) makes from deep and 4-for-6 (66.7%) overall for the third double-figure scoring appearance of the campaign.

• Da’Sha McGloster contributed 11 points to the tally for her third double-digit affair, collecting four rebounds and a team-best three steals in the process.

• Milia Gibson set a new personal benchmark in the rebounding department, pulling in a MVSU and season-high six boards off the pine.

The Green and White square off with the Lady Braves of Alcorn on Monday night at 5:30 p.m. inside the R.W. Harrison HPER Complex.

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