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SU surges past Texas Southern in SWAC semifinal

Top-seeded Jags to face Alabama State in SWAC Tournament Final Saturday

Published: Friday, March 12, 2010

Updated: Friday, March 12, 2010 21:03

SWAC Tourney SU Texas Southern

Douglas Collier/The Shreveport Times/AP Photo

Southern's Jamie Floyd pulls a rebound away from Texas Southern’s NaDosha Strickland during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament Friday.

BOSSIER CITY, La.—Hannah Kador scored 25 points and top-seeded Southern University defeated Texas Southern 67-55 in the semifinals of the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament on Friday night.

The Jaguars (22-8) pulled away from the Lady Tigers (13-18) after taking a one-point lead into halftime.

Southern will face seventh-seeded Alabama State in the championship game Saturday. The Jaguars swept the regular-season series from the Lady Hornets.

Freda Allen added 12 points and Ashley Augerson chipped in 10 for Southern.

Jasmine Cannon led Texas Southern with 17 points. Gabrielle Rosigi scored 13 points and added 10 rebounds while Nadosha Strickland collected 12 points for the Lady Tigers.

 

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