Burns leads Southern over Mississippi Valley St. 95-62

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Damiree Burns scored 19 points with seven rebounds and Southern beat Mississippi Valley State 95-62 on Monday night for its sixth consecutive home victory..

Micah Bradford scored 16 points with six assists and Darius Williams added 11 points with 12 rebounds and three blocks for the Jaguars (11-15, 8-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who outrebounded the Delta Devils 53-32 and outscored them 34-9 on fast breaks.

Caleb Hunter scored 17 points and Jordan Lyons had 16 for the Delta Devils (2-23, 2-11). Quinton Alston added 11 points and seven rebounds and Lamarcus Lee had six rebounds.

The Jaguars improve to 2-0 against the Delta Devils this season. Southern defeated Mississippi Valley State 74-70 on Jan. 20. Southern plays Alabama State on the road on Saturday. Mississippi Valley State faces Texas Southern at home on Saturday.