What's Happening?
Jaylen Wysinger scored 25 points to lead Texas Southern to an 83-64 victory over the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Wysinger also contributed seven assists and six steals, playing a pivotal role in the Tigers' win. Troy Hupstead added 16 points and 10 rebounds, while Zytarious Mortle scored 15 points. Despite trailing with 12:18 left in the game, Texas Southern outscored UAPB by 20 points to secure the win. For UAPB, Jaquan Scott and Alex Mirhosseini each scored 15 points, with Scott also grabbing nine rebounds.
Why It's Important?
This victory is significant for Texas Southern as it improves their standing in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The performance of key players like Wysinger and Hupstead highlights the team's potential as they approach
the end of the season. The game also underscores the competitive nature of the conference, with both teams showing strong performances. For UAPB, the loss is a setback, but the contributions from players like Scott and Mirhosseini indicate areas of strength that can be built upon in future games.
