Ken Evans

Evans’ 18 help Jackson State down Bethune-Cookman 70-66

January 21, 2023 GMT

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ken Evans' 18 points helped Jackson State defeat Bethune-Cookman 70-66 on Saturday night.

Evans also contributed five rebounds for the Tigers (5-14, 4-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).

Prairie View A&M defeats Jackson State 59-50

January 15, 2023 GMT

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Yahuza Rasas and Hegel Augustin scored 18 points apiece and Prairie View A&M defeated Jackson State 59-50 on Saturday night.

Rasas added 17 rebounds and three blocks for the Panthers (7-11, 3-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference).

Jackson State knocks off Alabama State 61-58

January 8, 2023 GMT

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Coltie Young had 17 points in Jackson State's 61-58 victory over Alabama State on Saturday night.

Young added 10 rebounds for the Tigers (3-12, 2-0 SWAC). Jamarcus Jones was 4 of 8 shooting and 3 of 6 from the free throw line to add 11 points.

Safford’s 26 lead Miami (Ohio) past Jackson State 95-78

November 30, 2022 GMT

OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Morgan Safford had 26 points in Miami of Ohio's 95-78 victory over Jackson State on Tuesday night.

Safford was 9-of-14 shooting, including 3 for 6 from distance, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the RedHawks (3-4).

Bates, Johnson lead No. 11 Indiana past Jackson State 90-51

By MICHAEL MAROTNovember 25, 2022 GMT

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Tamar Bates celebrated his best college game, first with his teammates and then with his 8-month-old daughter, Leilani, who sat on his lap as he answered postgame questions.

Little Rock knocks off Jackson State 94-91

November 21, 2022 GMT

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Myron Gardner’s 23 points helped Little Rock defeat Jackson State 94-91 on Sunday night.

Gardner had nine rebounds for the Trojans (2-3). D.J. Smith added 18 points while shooting 6 of 13 from the field and 6 for 7 from the line, and they also had five assists.

Embery-Simpson scores 20, Tulsa beats Jackson State 85-79

November 12, 2022 GMT

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Keyshawn Embery-Simpson scored 20 points off of the bench to lead Tulsa over Jackson State 85-79 on Saturday.

Embery-Simpson added six assists for the Golden Hurricane (1-1).

Cameron’s 18 points lead Abilene Christian over Jackson St.

November 8, 2022 GMT

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Tobias Cameron had 18 points in Abilene Christian’s 65-56 victory over Jackson State in a season opener on Monday night.

Cameron had six rebounds for the Wildcats (1-0). Airion Simmons added 13 points while shooting 6 for 10 and he also had five rebounds.

Walker lifts Texas Southern past Jackson St. 54-50 in SWAC

March 9, 2022 GMT

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — John Walker III came off the bench to score 14 points to lift second-seeded Texas Southern to a 54-50 win over seventh-seeded Jackson State in the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinals on Wednesday.

McKinnis double-double sparks Jackson State past MVSU 76-69

March 6, 2022 GMT

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Jayveous McKinnis had 15 points and 12 rebounds to power Jackson State to a 76-69 victory over Mississippi Valley State on Saturday.

Jonas James III had 16 points to top the Tigers (11-18, 9-9 Southwestern Athletic Conference).

Evans Jr. lifts Jackson St. over Ark.-Pine Bluff 87-79

March 4, 2022 GMT

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ken Evans Jr. had 24 points as Jackson State topped Arkansas-Pine Bluff 87-79 on Thursday night.

Jayveous McKinnis had 19 points and 14 rebounds for Jackson State (10-18, 8-9 Southwestern Athletic Conference).

Defense shines as Texas Southern tops Jackson St. 81-66

February 27, 2022 GMT

HOUSTON (AP) — PJ Henry scored 14 points, Brison Gresham swatted five shots and Texas Southern set a season-high with 12 blocks in an 81-66 win over Jackson State on Saturday night.

Bryson Etienne added 13 points and Joirdon Karl Nicholas had 10 rebounds for Texas Southern (14-11, 12-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference).

Evans Jr. lifts Jackson St. over Bethune-Cookman 71-51

February 15, 2022 GMT

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ken Evans Jr. had a career-high 22 points plus 10 rebounds as Jackson State easily beat Bethune-Cookman 71-51 on Monday night.

Evans Jr. hit 4 of 6 3-pointers.

Coltie Young had 14 points for Jackson State (8-16, 6-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference), which won its fourth straight game.

Louisiana Tech holds off Jackson State 70-68

November 13, 2021 GMT

RUSTON, La. (AP) — Isaiah Crawford scored 16 points — two on a layup with 24 seconds left — and Cobe Willaims sank 1 of 2 free throws with 5 remaining as Louisiana Tech held off Jackson State 70-68 in nonconference play on Friday night.