Near-upset might help Gonzaga
Some doubt is being cast upon Gonzaga after its close call against Southern University on Thursday, but The Slipper Still Fits believes the Bulldogs got a wake-up call that will help them in the next round.
SOUTHERN U. JAGUARS
Last Game
| Final - 3.21.2013 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern U. Jaguars | 31 | 27 | 58 |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 34 | 30 | 64 |
Stories
No. 1 Gonzaga survives upset bid from Southern
A key 3-pointer from Kevin Pangos in the final two minutes ensured the Bulldogs would not be the first No. 1 seed to fall to a 16.
Southern Escapes as SWAC Champs
Jourdan DeMuynck ran the length of the floor for Prairie View only to go flying and lose the ball. The turnover allowed Southern to escape a final minute collapse and head to the NCAA Tournament as SWAC Champs.
Southern wins SWAC Tourney, earns NCAA bid
Southern completed an impressive tournament run with 45-44 win over Prairie View A&M, and earned an automatic bid to NCAA Tournament.
Southern big favorites in SWAC final
Who will grab the automatic bid of the NCAA's least heralded conference? Prairie View A&M are major underdogs against Southern, who took the conference's top seed.
Final: TCU-68, Southern-57
Garlon Green and Adrick Mckinney lead the way as TCU pulls away late.
Game Preview: TCU (6-4) vs. Southern (4-5)
TCU faces off against Southern tonight, in an attempt to get back on track after tough losses to Houston and Tulsa.
#19 Aggies Take Down Southern, 83-58
#19 Texas Aggies men's basketball team takes down Southern University, 83-58.
TheConceptualOpenThread: #1 UConn women vs. #16 Southern
That's right: it's time for the "Spot the UConn women's opponent 45 points" liveblog. Join us.
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Iowa St. Cyclones | Friday, November 09 2012 | loss 59 - 82 | coverage |
| @ Nebraska Cornhuskers | Sunday, November 11 2012 | loss 55 - 66 | coverage |
| South Dakota Coyotes | Wednesday, November 14 2012 | win 83 - 79 | coverage |
| @ N.C. Central Eagles | Thursday, November 15 2012 | loss 55 - 59 | coverage |
| @ Wyoming Cowboys | Friday, November 16 2012 | loss 60 - 67 | coverage |
| @ Tulane Green Wave | Saturday, November 24 2012 | loss 65 - 68 | coverage |
| December | |||
| Champion Baptist College Tigers | Saturday, December 01 2012 | win 90 - 36 | coverage |
| William Carey | Monday, December 10 2012 | win 77 - 50 | coverage |
| @ ULM Warhawks | Thursday, December 13 2012 | win 68 - 39 | coverage |
| @ TCU Horned Frogs | Tuesday, December 18 2012 | loss 57 - 68 | coverage |
| @ Texas A&M Aggies | Saturday, December 22 2012 | win 53 - 51 | coverage |
| Spring Hill | Friday, December 28 2012 | win 67 - 46 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Texas Southern Tigers | Wednesday, January 02 2013 | win 63 - 57 | coverage |
| Prairie View Panthers | Friday, January 04 2013 | win 50 - 45 | coverage |
| @ Grambling St. Tigers | Sunday, January 06 2013 | win 82 - 43 | coverage |
| @ Jackson St. Tigers | Tuesday, January 08 2013 | win 80 - 67 | coverage |
| Ark.-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | Saturday, January 12 2013 | win 84 - 50 | coverage |
| Miss Valley St Delta Devils | Monday, January 14 2013 | win 88 - 54 | coverage |
| @ Alabama St. Hornets | Saturday, January 19 2013 | win 79 - 67 | coverage |
| @ Alabama A&M Bulldogs | Monday, January 21 2013 | win 82 - 68 | coverage |
| @ Alcorn St. Braves | Saturday, January 26 2013 | loss 57 - 61 | coverage |
| February | |||
| Grambling St. Tigers | Saturday, February 02 2013 | win 59 - 31 | coverage |
| Jackson St. Tigers | Monday, February 04 2013 | win 78 - 58 | coverage |
| @ Ark.-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | Saturday, February 09 2013 | loss 52 - 55 | coverage |
| @ Miss Valley St Delta Devils | Monday, February 11 2013 | win 78 - 74 | coverage |
| Alabama St. Hornets | Saturday, February 16 2013 | win 58 - 49 | coverage |
| Alabama A&M Bulldogs | Monday, February 18 2013 | win 81 - 67 | coverage |
| Alcorn St. Braves | Saturday, February 23 2013 | win 61 - 48 | coverage |
| @ Texas Southern Tigers | Thursday, February 28 2013 | loss 66 - 79 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ Prairie View Panthers | Saturday, March 02 2013 | win 61 - 39 | coverage |
| Alabama A&M Bulldogs | Friday, March 15 2013 | win 72 - 59 | coverage |
| Prairie View Panthers | Saturday, March 16 2013 | win 45 - 44 | coverage |
| @ Gonzaga Bulldogs | Thursday, March 21 2013 | loss 58 - 64 | coverage |
Roster
Southern U. Jaguars Basketball Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Alston | 30 | FORWARD | 190 | 6-7 | senior | |
| Derick Beltran | 2 | GUARD | 190 | 6-4 | senior | |
| Madut Bol | 35 | CENTER | 200 | 6-9 | senior | |
| Damien Goodwin | 40 | FORWARD | 200 | 6-8 | freshman | |
| Jameel Grace | 5 | GUARD | 185 | 6-0 | senior | |
| Christopher Hyder | 31 | GUARD | 170 | 5-11 | junior | |
| Yondarius Johnson | 23 | GUARD | 180 | 6-4 | junior | |
| Thomas Marshall | 25 | GUARD | 175 | 5-10 | sophomore | |
| Macolm Miller | 33 | GUARD | 200 | 6-6 | sophomore | |
| Javan Mitchell | 44 | CENTER | 250 | 6-9 | sophomore | |
| Cameron Monroe | 10 | GUARD | 190 | 6-2 | sophomore | |
| Brandon Moore | 32 | CENTER | 215 | 6-10 | junior |
Stats
Southern U. Jaguars Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Derick Beltran | 32 | 34.6 | 5.2 | 12.9 | 39.9 | 2.4 | 7.1 | 33.6 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 79.7 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 15.9 |
| Macolm Miller | 32 | 26.2 | 5.7 | 11.0 | 51.4 | 2.7 | 5.9 | 46.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 73.3 | 1.4 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 15.8 |
| Javan Mitchell | 32 | 24.2 | 3.5 | 7.6 | 45.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 68.7 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 9.5 |
| Jameel Grace | 29 | 27.3 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 39.8 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 25.6 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 69.8 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 9.2 |
| Yondarius Johnson | 31 | 17.5 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 36.3 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 23.3 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 61.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 6.4 |
| Brandon Moore | 28 | 28.4 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 47.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 37.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 73.1 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 6.2 |
| Cameron Monroe | 32 | 16.7 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 35.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 53.3 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| Christopher Hyder | 32 | 19.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 36.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 46.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 58.6 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| Madut Bol | 31 | 9.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 48.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 52.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 62.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Aaron Alston | 14 | 7.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 38.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| Thomas Marshall | 2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
