HBCU POW: Jyron Russell Edward Waters Quarterback Jyron Russell 6-3, 210, Graduate Student, Grand Prairie, Texas Completed 17-of-31 passes for 341 yards, one touchdown and no interceptions, and rushed for 26 yards on 13 carries and a touchdown as the Tigers won at Tuskegee 41-38. His 46-yard touchdown pass to Arsiah McCorker with no time
Alcorn State Guard Justin Thomas 5-11, Senior, Indianapolis, Ind. Scored 26 points on 11-of-16 shooting and hit the game-winning three-pointer as the horn sounded to lift the Braves over Prairie View A&M 72-69 on the road. He was 2-of-4 from three-point range and also added three assists and two steals. The win kept the Braves
Alabama State Running Back Ezra Gray 5-9, 180, Redshirt-Senior, Lynn Haven, Fla. Carried the ball 23 times for 193 yards and three touchdowns, returned four kickoffs for 92 yards and caught two passes for 14 yards in the Hornets’ 35-28 victory over Jackson State. After JSU tied the score at 28 late in the game,
by Donal Ware With 11 seconds remaining in the game between the Portland Trailblazers and the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night, 89% free throw shooter Damian Lillard stepped to the line for his second free throw after knocking down the first. He missed. The 76ers were down 92-90 at home at that point. Ersan Ilysova