| SOUTHWEST SWEEPS JACKSON
Brian Kizzie scored a career-high 30
points and dished out 12 assists to lead the Saluqis to a 97-95
victory over 12th-ranked Jackson State Community College on Tuesday
night in Jackson, Tennessee. The Southwest men played one of its
best games of the season, shooting 55 percent from the field, 86
percent from the free throw line, and outrebounding the Generals
40-32. Also scoring in double figures for the Saluqis were Albert
Jones with 13 points, and Zach Bright and Eric Christopher with 10
points each. The win improved the men's record to 14-5 overall
and 8-1 in the Tennessee Junior and Community College Athletic
Association.
Larisha Graves scored 25 points and
grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Lady Saluqis past Jackson by a score
of 86-78. Christhol McClain added 17 points, while point guard
Lakus Bonner had her best game of the season with 14 points, nine
rebounds, seven assists, and six steals. With the win, the Lady
Saluqis improved to 7-10 overall and 2-7 in the TJCCAA.
Southwest returns to action this
Saturday, February 1, when the Saluqis and Lady Saluqis take on
Columbia State Community College at the Verties Sails Gymnasium.
Tip-off for the women's game is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., followed by
the men at 4:00.
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