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Texas Southern beats Jackson St. 84-81 in OT in SWAC tourney

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Michael Weathers had a season-high 30 points to carry Texas Southern to an 84-81 overtime win over Jackson State in the semifinals of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament on Friday.

Weathers dribbled it down the right side of the court and sank an open 3-ponter from the wing to force overtime. He also scored the final five points of the extra session.

Joirdon Karl Nicholas had 14 points and seven rebounds for Texas Southern (15-8). Justin Hopkins added 12 points.

Leaders
Points:	T. Jarrett	20.9
Rebounds:	T. Jarrett	5.3
Assists:	J. James	3.1
FG%:	T. Jarrett	41.8%
FT%:	T. Jarrett	84.2%
3P%:	T. Jarrett	35.3%
Steals:	T. Jarrett	1.4
Blocks:	J. McKinnis	2.1

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Gonzaga	31-1
2	Illinois	24-7
3	Baylor	28-2
4	Michigan	23-5
5	Alabama	26-7
6	Houston	28-4
7	Ohio State	21-10
8	Iowa	22-9
9	Texas	19-8
10	Arkansas	25-7
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Baylor	28-2
2	Gonzaga	31-1
3	Houston	28-4
4	Michigan	23-5
5	Alabama	26-7
6	Arkansas	25-7
7	UCLA	22-10
8	Illinois	24-7
9	USC	25-8
10	Florida State	18-7
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Southwestern Athletic Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Prairie View A&M	13-0	16-5
Jackson State	11-0	12-6
Texas Southern	10-3	17-9
Grambling State	9-6	12-12
Southern University	8-6	8-11
Alcorn State	6-7	6-13
Alabama A&M	4-9	6-9
Alabama State	4-14	4-14
UAPB	3-12	4-21
Mississippi Valley State	2-13	2-22
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	65.6 (303)
Rebounds:	10.5 (127)
Assists:	10.4 (332)
FG%:	39.5% (333)
FT%:	68.0% (262)
3P%:	34.0% (161)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	62.8 (21)
Rebounds:	26.2 (113)
Assists:	9.7 (8)
FG%:	39.4% (15)
FT%:	68.9% (81)
3P%:	30.3% (25)