NCAAB Game Recap
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Alcorn State at Alabama A&MMon Jan 28, 2019 9:06 PM EST
Alabama A&M 71, Alcorn State 62
Jan 28, 2019, 9:06 PM EST
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NORMAL, Ala. (AP) Andre Kennedy scored 16 points, Tre Todd and Gerron Scissum added 15 apiece, and Alabama A&M beat Alcorn State 71-62 on Monday night.
The Bulldogs, who beat Southern 68-62 on Saturday, won back-to-back games for the first time since March of 2016.
Sophomore Brandon Miller had a career-high 10 assists and tied his career best with seven rebounds for Alabama A&M (4-17, 3-4 Southwestern Conference).
Khari Jabriel Allen hit a 3-pointer to give the Braves a one-point lead with 6:18 to play but they missed their next four field-goal attempts, committed four turnovers and went scoreless for four-plus minutes as the Bulldogs scored 10 of the next 11 points. Troymain Crosby made a layup to end the drought with 44 seconds left before Reginal Johnson's putback trimmed Alcorn State's deficit to 67-62 with 23 seconds remaining. Kennedy and Scissum had back-to-back dunks to cap the scoring.
Maurice Howard and Deshaw Andrews had 11 points each and Crosby scored 10 for Alcorn State (6-14, 2-6).
AAMU made just 10 of 32 (31 percent) from the field in the first half but shot 59 percent (17 of 29) after the break.
Leaders
Alcorn State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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D. Andrews | 11 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
M. Howard | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Alabama A&M | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
A. Kennedy | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
G. Scissum | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Alc | AlaAM | |
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Points For | 62 | 71 |
Field Goals | 24/56-43% | 27/61-44% |
Three Pointers | 6/24-25% | 5/22-23% |
Free Throws | 8/12-67% | 12/19-63% |
Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 10 |
Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 27 |
Rebounds | 42 | 42 |
Blocks | 1 | 0 |
Steals | 7 | 8 |
Turnovers | 15 | 9 |
Personal Fouls | 19 | 14 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 Reg Season - AlaAM Leads Series 1-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Mon Jan 28 | Alc 62 @ AlaAM 71 | D. Andrews 11 | A. Kennedy 16 |
Game Information
Stadium: Elmore Gymnasium, Normal, Alabama |
Attendance: 0 |
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