Alabama State Hornets @ Alabama A&M Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ALST | 30 | 27 | 57 |
AAMU | 24 | 31 | 55 |
Alabama State holds off Alabama A&M late spurt, wins 57-55
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Tony Armstrong scored 16 points and Alabama State held off Alabama A&M for a 57-55 victory on Saturday night.
Reginald Gee's 3-pointer gave the Hornets had a nine-point lead with about six minutes remaining before Quinterian McConico and De'Ederick Petty scored four points each for an 8-0 spurt that pulled Alabama A&M to 55-54 with 1:26 left. Gee made a pair of free throws and McConico made 1 of 2 from the line to make it 57-55 with 45 seconds to go.
Petty forced a turnover with 16 seconds to play, but Matthew Cotton missed a jumper with three seconds left to seal it for Alabama State.
Gee and Rodney Simeon had 13 points apiece for Alabama State (4-13, 2/3 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Petty scored 19 points and McConico had 18 with a game-high nine rebounds to lead Alabama A&M (1-15, 1-4).
Game Information
Normal, AL
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern 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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