Texas Southern begins CIT play at Tarleton State in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, marking their first meeting on the court.

The Big Picture

Texas Southern participates in the CIT for the first time since 2019, aiming to advance in the Lou Henson Classic bracket.

By the Numbers
  • Texas Southern's Jonathan Cisse averages 18.7 points and 3.6 assists in the past 12 games.
  • Guard PJ Henry entered the 1,000-point club at TSU on Jan. 29.
State of Play
  • Tarleton State is ineligible for the NCAA tournament but finished 23-9 overall and 16-4 in league play.
  • TSU, led by Johnny Jones, seeks a fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament bid after winning three straight SWAC Tournament Championships.
What's Next

Texas Southern aims to continue their postseason success and secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament, building on their recent achievements under Coach Jones.

Bottom Line

As Texas Southern embarks on CIT play, the team's recent success under Coach Jones sets high expectations for their performance and postseason aspirations.