Alcorn State Braves @ Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
Mississippi Valley State beats Alcorn State 74-62
ITTA BENA, Miss. -- Mississippi Valley State beat Alcorn State 74-62 on Saturday.
The Delta Devils (5-20, 4-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference) snapped a two-game losing streak, but have won three of their last five games after starting the season 2-15.
MVSU avenged an 87-67 loss on Jan. 17 to Alcorn State (5-19, 4-8), which has lost six of its last seven.
The Braves led 25-23 with about six minutes left in the first half, but MVSU used a 10-0 run to take the lead for good and had a 38-30 advantage at the break.
Alcorn State trailed by five with fewer than three minutes into the second before Mississippi Valley State took control by scoring 11 straight, opening up a 51-35 lead with 14:30 remaining and the Braves never recovered.
Game Information
Itta Bena, MS
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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