Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) claimed a decisive victory against Prairie View A&M with a final score of 69-52 in a SWAC league game at the Harrison HPER Complex. The game, attended by 1,098 fans, showcased MVSU's defensive tenacity and offensive prowess, especially in the fourth quarter.

MVSU demonstrated consistency across the game, outscoring Prairie View in three of the four quarters. Key contributions came from D'Yanna Maxey, who led the team with 16 points and 8 rebounds, and Jaylia Reed, who added an impressive 17 points, including 5 three-pointers. The Delta Devils also excelled in second-chance opportunities, recording six points from offensive rebounds.

Defensively, MVSU's players like Kearra Jones, who contributed 6 steals, ensured Prairie View faced challenges throughout the game. The team's ability to capitalize on turnovers was evident as they scored 23 points off Prairie View's errors.

This win improves MVSU's record to 2-13 overall and 1-3 in the SWAC conference, marking a strong statement of resilience and determination for the team moving forward.