Traivar Jackson nets 36 points but Aztecs Men's Basketball gets halted at Scottsdale CC

The Pima Community College men's basketball team (16-11, 8-10 in ACCAC) dropped its third straight game on Saturday at Scottsdale Community College (15-10, 9-8).

• The No. 20 ranked Aztecs fell to the Artichokes 88-81. The Aztecs trailed 44-38 at halftime and were outscored 44-43 in the second half.
• Freshman Traivar Jackson finished with a game-high 36 points. He scored 20 points in the first half.
• Freshman Jalen Johnson was the other Pima player to score in double figures as he posted 16 points. Sophomore Daniel Moody (Walden Grove HS) had nine points.
• The Aztecs split the regular season meetings with the Artichokes. Pima won the first meeting at the West Campus Aztec Gym 117-104 on Jan. 31.
• The Aztecs hit the road next Saturday when they play at Cochise College. Game time is set for 7:30 p.m.

PCC   38   43   81
SCC   44   44   88