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SWAC Tournament - Recap - Grambling State Defeats Bethune-Cookman 87-72

Grambling State earned a 87-72 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Wednesday, getting 23 points from Jourdan Smith at Bartow Arena.

Grambling State got 19 points from Cameron Christon and another 15 points from Jonathan Aku. Shawndarius Cowart contributed 9 assists, while Jourdan Smith cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Bethune-Cookman got a 21-point performance from Kevin Davis, who was supported by 20 points from Dhashon Dyson. Zion Harmon had 5 assists in a losing cause for Bethune-Cookman, while Kevin Davis grabbed 6 rebounds.

Grambling State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Grambling State had a 40-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.