JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Dorian McMillian scored 23 points as Jackson State beat Alabama State 77-70 on Saturday night.

McMillian added seven rebounds for the Tigers (2-13, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Romelle Mansel scored 14 points while shooting 4 of 11 from the field and 6 for 10 from the line and added nine rebounds, five assists, and three blocks. Daeshun Ruffin shot 2 of 9 from the field, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line to finish with 11 points.

Amarr Knox led the way for the Hornets (6-10, 2-1) with 24 points and four assists. CJ Hines added 14 points for Alabama State. Micah Simpson also had 10 points.

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