Sewell shines with 164 yards in Alcorn State's win over MVSU
- Jacorian Sewell rushed for 164 yards and scored a 55-yard touchdown, giving Alcorn State an early lead.
- Edwin Summerour intercepted three passes, playing a crucial role in the Braves' defense.
- Alcorn State's victory over Mississippi Valley State marked a strong start to their Southwestern Athletic Conference play.
On Saturday night, Alcorn State faced off against Mississippi Valley State in a Southwestern Athletic Conference matchup. Jacorian Sewell was a standout player, rushing for 164 yards, including a pivotal 55-yard touchdown run that helped establish a lead for the Braves. Edwin Summerour's defensive prowess was evident as he intercepted three passes, contributing significantly to the team's victory. Alcorn State maintained control throughout the game, leading 24-14 at halftime and extending their advantage with a safety and a field goal in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, Tavarious Griffin and Deablo McGee added touchdowns, solidifying the Braves' 42-21 win. The game showcased Alcorn State's strong rushing attack, totaling 299 yards, and highlighted the effectiveness of their defense against MVSU's offense. This victory marked an important start to the conference play for Alcorn State, improving their season record to 2-3.