Southern U. beats Alabama State 34-24
Eds: APNewsNow. Southern U. 34, Alabama St. 24.
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Bryant Lee threw four touchdowns and ran for
another, propeling Southern University to a 34-24 win over Alabama
State on Saturday.
Lee was 29-for-39 with 384 yards and an interception for the
Jaguars (6-3, 3-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference). He also rushed
for 44 yards.
Juamorr Stewart caught seven balls for 131 yards and a score.
Trailing 10-7 after the first quarter, Lee connected with
Stewart on a 51-yard score for a 14-10 lead. He then threw a 5-yard
TD pass to Warren Matthews to put Southern up 20-13 at halftime.
In the third, Lee's 12-yard touchdown run and 33-yard TD pass to
Gary Hollimon put the Jaguars ahead 34-16.
Andrew Lyons kicked field goals of 28 and 21 yards for Southern.
Chris Mitchell was 18-for-32 with 219 yards, a touchdown and two
interceptions for the Hornets (4-6, 1-6).
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