NCAAB Game Recap
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Southern University at Alabama A&MMon Feb 24, 2020 8:44 PM EST
Southern University 64, Alabama A&M 37
Feb 24, 2020, 8:44 PM EST
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NORMAL, Ala. (AP) Ahsante Shivers scored 16 points with seven rebounds and Southern held Alabama A&M to 37 points on 23.8% shooting en route to a 64-37 win on Monday night.
Both marks represented season bests for the Jaguars.
Damiree Burns scored 10 points with five assists off the bench for the Jaguars (13-15, 10-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who led 40-21 at halftime and held the Bulldogs to a season-low 16 second-half points. Darius Williams had nine rebounds.
Cameron Alford scored 10 pints with nine rebounds for Alabama A&M (7-18, 4-10), which shot 24% from the field (10 of 42). Jalen Johnson added four blocks.
Garrett Hicks, the Bulldogs' second-leading scorer heading into the contest at 10 points per game, shot only 20% in the game (2 of 10).
The Jaguars improve to 2-0 against the Bulldogs on the season. Southern defeated Alabama A&M 67-46 on Jan. 27. Southern faces Alcorn State on the road on Saturday. Alabama A&M matches up against Texas Southern on the road on Saturday.
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Leaders
Southern University | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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A. Shivers | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
D. Burns | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Alabama A&M | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
C. Alford | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
G. Hicks | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
South | AlaAM | |
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Points For | 64 | 37 |
Field Goals | 23/55-42% | 10/42-24% |
Three Pointers | 5/16-31% | 3/13-23% |
Free Throws | 13/18-72% | 14/25-56% |
Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 9 |
Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 24 |
Rebounds | 39 | 37 |
Blocks | 1 | 6 |
Steals | 12 | 4 |
Turnovers | 12 | 19 |
Personal Fouls | 21 | 15 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - South Leads Series 2-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Mon Jan 27 | AlaAM 46 @ South 67 | C. Alford 11 | M. Bradford 13 |
Mon Feb 24 | South 64 @ AlaAM 37 | A. Shivers 16 | C. Alford 10 |
Game Information
Stadium: Elmore Gymnasium, Normal, Alabama |
Attendance: 1,024 |
Game Time: |