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66
Oakwood (AL) OAKWOOD 1-1
92
Winner Tennessee Southern UTS 1-0
Oakwood (AL) OAKWOOD
1-1
66
Final
92
Tennessee Southern UTS
1-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Oakwood (AL) OAKWOOD 25 41 66
Tennessee Southern UTS 40 52 92
OU MBB Tennessee Southern

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

WILLIAMS, JACKSON FINISH IN DOUBLE FIGURES, BUT OAKWOOD NO MATCH FOR TENNESSEE SOUTHERN

PULASKI, Tenn. – Christian Williams and Chase Jackson finished in double figures, but it wasn't nearly enough as Tennessee Southern scored early and often enroute to an easy 92-66 victory over Oakwood University Thursday night in a men's college basketball game inside the Curry Athletic Complex.
 
The Firehawks led 40-25 at intermission and the outcome was never in doubt.
 
The loss dropped Oakwood to 1-1 on the season. Tennessee Southern improved to 1-0.
 
Williams scored 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting, grabbed two rebounds, had three assists and a steal.
 
Jackson finished with 11 points on 5-of-11 shooting, including a 3-pointer, had five rebounds, four assists and three steals.
 
The Ambassadors shot 35.7 percent (25-of-70) from the field, including 30.3 percent (10-of-33) from 3-point range, and 66.7 percent (6-of-9) from the free throw line.
 
Luke Lentz led four Firehawks in scoring with 24 points on eight 3-pointers.
 
Antonio Cochran finished with 19 points, while Latarious Brewer and Isaiah Claybrooks scored 12 and 10 points, respectively.
 
Tennessee Southern shot 53.2 percent (33-of-62) from the field, including 55.6 percent (15-of-27) from the charity stripe, and 78.6 percent (11-of-14) from the charity stripe.
 
Oakwood is back in action Monday at Alabama A&M. Tipoff is 7:30 inside the Event Center.
 
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