NCAAB Game Recap
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Alcorn State at Alabama StateMon Feb 24, 2020 9:01 PM EST
Alcorn State 80, Alabama State 77
Feb 24, 2020, 9:01 PM EST
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Corey Tillery and Dominic Brewton scored 17 points apiece and Alcorn State held off Alabama State 80-77 on Monday night.
Troymain Crosby scored 14 points with eight rebounds for the Braves (13-13, 9-6 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who led 44-29 at halftime and ended their four-game road losing streak. Deshaw Andrews had 13 points and two steals.
Maurice Howard was held to only six points despite heading into the matchup as the Braves' second-leading scorer at 13 points per game. He hit 20% from 3-point range (1 of 5).
Tobi Ewuosho had 15 points and nine rebounds for the Hornets (8-19, 7-7). Kevin Holston added 14 points, Jacoby Ross had 13 and Leon Daniels six points and 10 rebounds.
Leon Daniels, the Hornets' second-leading scorer heading into the matchup at 10 points per game, shot only 18% for the game (2 of 11).
The Braves improve to 2-0 against the Hornets on the season. Alcorn State defeated Alabama State 63-60 on Jan. 27. Alcorn State plays Southern at home on Saturday. Alabama State faces Prairie View on the road on Saturday.
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Leaders
Alcorn State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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C. Tillery | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
D. Brewton | 17 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Alabama State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
T. Ewuosho | 15 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
K. Holston | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Alc | ASU | |
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Points For | 80 | 77 |
Field Goals | 28/53-53% | 30/72-42% |
Three Pointers | 12/26-46% | 8/28-29% |
Free Throws | 12/17-71% | 9/20-45% |
Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 15 |
Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 19 |
Rebounds | 34 | 34 |
Blocks | 4 | 2 |
Steals | 6 | 8 |
Turnovers | 20 | 13 |
Personal Fouls | 20 | 20 |
Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - Alc Leads Series 2-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Mon Jan 27 | ASU 60 @ Alc 63 | L. Daniels 25 | D. Andrews 17 |
Mon Feb 24 | Alc 80 @ ASU 77 | C. Tillery 17 | T. Ewuosho 15 |
Game Information
Stadium: Dunn-Oliver Acadome, Montgomery, Alabama |
Attendance: 1,010 |
Game Time: |