UAB 90 beats Alabama A&M 90-58
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Nate Darling made 4 of 5 from 3-point range and scored 20 on Saturday to help UAB beat Alabama A&M 90-58.
The Blazers (7-4) led the entire way in winning their fourth of the last five. They opened with a 20-4 lead, went into halftime up 46-22 and built to their largest lead at 75-43 which they matched twice more including at the final score.
Zack Bryant added 14 points and Jalen Perry scored 12 for UAB. Bryant made all four of his 3-point attempts, Perry hit 2 of 3 and the Blazers were 14 of 21 from the arc.
Julian Walters had 15 points and Marcus Merriweather scored 12 for the Bulldogs (0-11), who have lost by double digits in all games since their season opening 61-53 loss at Ohio.
Alabama A&M made 8 of 29 from 3-point range and was outrebounded 41-21.
Game Information
- Referees:
- James Hicks
- Kevin Mathis
- Davis Maxwell
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 10-0 | - | 15-8 |
| Texas Southern | 7-3 | 3 | 10-13 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 7-3 | 3 | 10-13 |
| Jackson State | 7-3 | 3 | 7-16 |
| Florida A&M | 7-4 | 3.5 | 10-12 |
| Alcorn State | 7-4 | 3.5 | 7-17 |
| Alabama State | 5-5 | 5 | 9-14 |
| Grambling | 4-6 | 6 | 7-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 3-7 | 7 | 7-16 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-8 | 7.5 | 4-20 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1-9 | 9 | 4-19 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-10 | 9.5 | 3-21 |
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 10-1 | - | 20-4 |
| UAB | 8-2 | 1.5 | 15-8 |
| North Texas | 8-3 | 2 | 17-6 |
| Tulane | 7-4 | 3 | 13-11 |
| Florida Atlantic | 6-4 | 3.5 | 13-10 |
| Temple | 6-5 | 4 | 14-10 |
| East Carolina | 5-6 | 5 | 13-11 |
| South Florida | 5-6 | 5 | 12-12 |
| UTSA | 4-7 | 6 | 10-13 |
| Wichita State | 3-7 | 6.5 | 13-10 |
| Rice | 3-8 | 7 | 12-12 |
| Tulsa | 3-8 | 7 | 9-15 |
| Charlotte | 2-9 | 8 | 9-15 |
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