Alcorn State Braves vs Jackson State Tigers

College Basketball

Alcorn St

1-12

86-89

Final

Jackson St

2-12

Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center

Lead tracker

ALCN leadsBiggest lead ALCN 5, JKST 17

JKST leads

Team	1H	2H	T
ALCN	37	49	86
JKST	53	36	89

Who won: Jackson St 89-86

The Jackson State Tigers beat the Alcorn State Braves 89-86 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center. The Jackson St outscored the Alcorn St 53-37 in the 1st half. Daeshun Ruffin led the Jackson St in points (31). Davian Williams led the Alcorn St in points (24).

Player of the game

Daeshun Ruffin

JKST · 31 PTS, 8 AST, 1 REB

9.2

Win probability

100%JKST final

ALCNJKST

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:07
Defensive rebound
Dorian McMillian Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:11
Block
Jayme Mitchell Jr. Block.
J. Mitchell Jr. · 14 PTS
H2 0:11
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Bryson Calamese misses 28-foot three point jumper
B. Calamese · 5 PTS
H2 0:15
Defensive rebound
Davian Williams Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:20
Misses layup
Jayme Mitchell Jr. misses layup
J. Mitchell Jr. · 14 PTS
H2 0:20ALC
Shorttimeout
Alcorn State Timeout
H2 0:20
+2
Tip in layup, 0 ft
Nick Woodard makes 0-foot tip in layup
N. Woodard · 21 PTS
ALCN 86 - 89 JKST
H2 0:20
Offensive Rebound
Nick Woodard Offensive Rebound.
N. Woodard · 21 PTS
H2 0:23
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Bryson Calamese misses 27-foot three point jumper
B. Calamese · 5 PTS
H2 0:34
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Tamarion Hoover makes free throw 1 of 1
T. Hoover · 3 PTS
ALCN 84 - 89 JKST
H2 0:34
Foul on Tycen McDaniels
Foul on Tycen McDaniels.
T. McDaniels · 7 PTS
H2 0:34
+2
Layup
Tamarion Hoover makes layup (Daeshun Ruffin assists)
T. Hoover · 3 PTS · ast D. Ruffin
ALCN 84 - 88 JKST
H2 0:38JKS
Defensive rebound
Jackson State Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:39
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Tycen McDaniels misses free throw 2 of 2
T. McDaniels · 7 PTS
H2 0:39ALC
Dead ball rebound
Alcorn State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:39
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Tycen McDaniels misses free throw 1 of 2
T. McDaniels · 7 PTS
H2 0:39
Foul on Raevon Thomas
Foul on Raevon Thomas.
R. Thomas · 7 PTS
H2 1:03JKS
Shorttimeout
Jackson State Timeout
H2 1:03ALC
Regulartimeout
Alcorn State Timeout
H2 1:05
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Daeshun Ruffin makes free throw 1 of 1
D. Ruffin · 31 PTS
ALCN 84 - 86 JKST
H2 1:05
Foul on Shane Lancaster
Foul on Shane Lancaster.
S. Lancaster · 21 PTS
H2 1:05
+2
Driving layup
Daeshun Ruffin makes driving layup
D. Ruffin · 31 PTS
ALCN 84 - 85 JKST
H2 1:22
Defensive rebound
Tamarion Hoover Defensive Rebound.