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The Jackson State women’s tennis team lost at home against Southeastern Louisiana. The Tigers will finish their season against Alcorn State on April 11.

Jackson State University’s softball team lost to Alcorn State despite scoring eight runs on April 8. Strong performances at bat were not enough as JSU fell short in Lorman, Mississippi.

Jackson State baseball narrowly lost to Bethune-Cookman after giving up three home runs. Despite leading briefly late in the game, key hits were not enough for victory.

Jackson State University’s baseball team is set to play Grambling State in an important SWAC series beginning Thursday evening. The Tigers are led by strong performances from hitters Tyree Reed and Pierre Cabral as they look to improve their conference standing.

Jackson State senior guard Daeshun Ruffin has been named a finalist for the prestigious Bailey Howell Trophy recognizing Mississippi’s top college basketball player. The award ceremony will take place on April 15 at Pearl River Resort.

Sedgwrick Pitts Jr. has been named SWAC Track Athlete of the Week for a third time this season after placing third in the 200-meter dash at Mississippi State’s Bulldog Relays. The Jackson State senior continues to stand out as he prepares for upcoming competitions.

Jackson State University’s track and field teams broke two school records at this year’s Southern Miss Invite on April 3-4. Senior Da’Lon Harris set a new hammer throw mark while junior Nedgine Morancy made history in triple jump.

Jackson State University’s softball team lost 4-0 against Alabama State despite outhitting their opponent. Defensive errors proved costly as three of four runs allowed were unearned.

Jackson State University’s women’s tennis team shut out Delta State to secure their sixth straight win. The Tigers won both doubles matches and dominated singles play. They next face Grambling State University at home.