Young scores 24, leads Jackson State over Alabama A&M 72-64

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Trace Young scored 24 points and Jackson State beat Alabama A&M 72-64 on Monday night.

Young added nine rebounds for the Tigers (4-12, 3-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Coltie Young scored 14 points with eight rebounds. Jamarcus Jones finished with 13 points and six boards.

Messiah Thompson led the way for the Bulldogs (6-11, 2-2) with 17 points. Omari Peek-Green added 14 points, while Dailin Smith finished with 11 points and six rebounds.

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Jackson State's next game is Saturday against Prairie View A&M on the road. Alabama A&M hosts Alabama State on Monday.

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