Feb. 15, 2008

JACKSON, Miss. - The Jackson State men's basketball team head into Saturday's contest against the Prairie View A&M Panthers with a three game winning streak and a No. 2 rank in the SWAC.

JSU defeated the Southern Jaguars 85-71 last Monday night on ESPNU. The Panters are coming off a 63-54 loss to Texas Southern. Prairie View is No. 9 in the SWAC.

Not only is JSU's three game winning streak on the line, but the Tigers will also like to avenge an 82-72 loss to the Panthers from earlier in the season.