NCAAB Game Recap
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Tennessee State at Alabama StateTue Dec 12, 2017 8:00 PM EST
StPet |
61 |
Seton |
84 |
| F | |
MissSt |
50 |
Cin |
65 |
| F | |
KTChr |
57 |
MorSt |
85 |
| F | |
ChaSo |
88 |
SCSt |
91 |
| F(OT) | |
Army |
76 |
StFNY |
64 |
| F | |
Monm |
58 |
Princ |
69 |
| F | |
Yale |
67 |
Iona |
83 |
| F | |
CAPoly |
53 |
BethC |
67 |
| F | |
Hof |
84 |
Stony |
81 |
| F | |
Copp |
74 |
UMBC |
81 |
| F | |
AtlCh |
70 |
GASt |
90 |
| F | |
Ford |
63 |
Rut |
75 |
| F | |
(N/A) |
59 |
MD |
76 |
| F | |
WIGB |
63 |
IndSt |
85 |
| F | |
GaSo |
74 |
GMas |
51 |
| F | |
NJIT |
76 |
Colg |
87 |
| F | |
SeLA |
53 |
UCF |
61 |
| F | |
Colum |
66 |
BC |
81 |
| F | |
ULALA |
75 |
LaTec |
71 |
| F | |
(N/A) |
69 |
Alc |
77 |
| F | |
(N/A) |
58 |
NDSU |
101 |
| F | |
TNSt |
64 |
ASU |
45 |
| F | |
UND |
63 |
SDSt |
99 |
| F | |
Gram |
57 |
ULM |
59 |
| F | |
USD |
69 |
Col |
59 |
| F | |
Murr |
55 |
StLou |
69 |
| F | |
(N/A) |
62 |
NMSt |
84 |
| F | |
E WA |
88 |
Wyo |
93 |
| F(OT) | |
Mich |
59 |
Tex |
52 |
| F | |
Albany |
58 |
Mem |
67 |
| F | |
JSU |
69 |
OrSt |
70 |
| F | |
Tennessee State 64, Alabama State 45
Dec 12, 2017, 8:00 PM EST
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Kamar McKnight shot five-for-nine from the floor in his first career start, Christian Mekowulu converted 12 of 16 free throws and each scored 14 points to lead Tennessee State past Alabama State 64-45 Tuesday night.
Armani Chaney whipped up five quick points with a trey, a steal and a fast-break layup as Tennessee State (5-3) broke open a four-point game in the second half. Ken'Darrius Hamilton added 10 points for Tennessee State, Mekowulu also pulled down 10 rebounds.
Neither team shot well, Tennessee State making 14 of 38 field goals (37 percent) but made up for it with 31 points at the free-throw line. Alabama State (0-9) shot just 21 percent from the floor - making 10 of 47 shots. Seven of the makes were from 3-point range.
Alabama State sent out its fifth different starting five and led for more than 11 minutes until Tennessee State took a 22-19 lead on a McKnight 3-point play. Reginald Gee scored nine points for Alabama State.
Leaders
| Tennessee State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Mekowulu | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| K. McKnight | 14 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Alabama State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| R. Gee | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Simeon | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Team Comparison
| TNSt | ASU | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 64 | 45 |
| Field Goals | 14/38-37% | 10/47-21% |
| Three Pointers | 5/19-26% | 7/21-33% |
| Free Throws | 31/39-79% | 18/27-67% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 24 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 41 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Steals | 12 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 17 |
| Personal Fouls | 23 | 26 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2017-18 Reg Season - TNSt Leads Series 1-0
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Dec 12 | TNSt 64 @ ASU 45 | C. Mekowulu 14 | R. Gee 9 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Dunn-Oliver Acadome, Montgomery, Alabama |
| Attendance: 362 |
| Game Time: |