Grambling State vs. Texas Southern

Grambling State is in the middle of the pack in most SWAC conference stats. They were really bad away from home (4-12) and are in Houston for this tourney. Texas Southern was the dominant team in the conference at 16-2 and in first place. Texas Southern is tops in the SWAC in scoring, second in points allowed, tops in scoring margin (+12.3) and free throw shooting (.764). Texas Southern is off an 87-72 win over Alabama State, shooting 46 percent from the field while forcing the Hornets into committing 12 turnovers which resulted in 18 Tigers points. They topped Grambling State by an average of 14 points this season in two victories and will roll again. Play Texas Southern.