Farooq helps Texas Southern rout North American U 95-47

HOUSTON (AP) Kehlin Farooq came off the bench to score 20 points and Texas Southern breezed to a 95-47 victory over North American University on Sunday.

Farooq hit 9 of 13 shots with a 3-pointer and nine rebounds for the Bobcats (2-7), who snapped a five-game skid. Joirdon Karl Nicholas pitched in with 16 points and 12 rebounds, adding four assists, four steals and two blocks. Freshman Zytarious Mortle contributed 14 points, nine rebounds, four steals and two blocks. Shaqir O'Neal and freshman reserve Kolby Granger scored 12 apiece.

Jalon Clark topped the Stallions with 11 points. Kiante Kizzie grabbed 10 rebounds.

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Updated December 11, 2022