BATON ROUGE - The Southern basketball team snapped a 2-game losing streak on Saturday, beating Prairie View 79-65. The Jags improve to 13-12 on the year and 9-3 in SWAC play.

Guard Brion Whitley lead the Jags with 18 points, while his roommate Festus Ndumanya added 15 points and 7 rebounds.

Southern will stay on the bluff to face Texas Southern on Monday.