Walker guides Texas Southern past Bethune-Cookman 69-62

HOUSTON (AP) — John Walker III scored 21 points to lead Texas Southern to a 69-62 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Monday night.

Walker had five rebounds for the Tigers (8-16, 4-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference). PJ Henry totaled 14 points, six assists and five steals. Davon Barnes added 11 points.

The Wildcats (9-15, 5-6) were led by Marcus Garrett with 20 points, nine rebounds and four steals. Joe French finished with 15 points and Zion Harmon scored 11.

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Both teams play on Saturday. Texas Southern visits Grambling, while Bethune-Cookman hosts Alcorn State.

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