| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAPB | 26 | 26 | 52 |
| ALCN | 40 | 44 | 84 |
Mosby scores 22, Alcorn State hits 12 3s in win over UAPB
LORMAN, Miss. -- A.J. Mosby had 22 points on 9-of-11 shooting, including 4 of 5 from 3-point range, and Dante Sterling scored 15 points to help Alcorn State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 84-52 on Monday night.
Maurice Howard made four 3s, scored 14 points and had six assists, while Devon Brewer had 11 points and eight rebounds for Alcorn State (9-17, 5-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Trent Steen's free throw gave UAPB (9-18, 9-4) a one-point lead with 6:23 left in the first half, but the Golden Lions went scoreless for nearly six minutes as Alcorn State scored the first 14 points during a 29-6 run that made it 52-30 when Howard hit a 3 with 16:46 to play. UAPB made just 2 of 13 from the field -- missing all seven of its 3-point shots -- and hit 3 of 7 free throws during that span.
Martaveous McKnight hit five 3s and finished with 29 points for the Golden Lions and Steen scored 14 on 6-of-9 shooting. UAPB has lost three in a row to fall one game behind Grambling State in the conference standings.
The Braves shot 57.9 percent (22 of 57) from the field, including 12 of 22 from 3-point range.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Roland Render
- Joe Wilbert III
- Raymond Shipps
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 5-0 | - | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 4-1 | 1 | 7-11 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 4-1 | 1 | 7-11 |
| Jackson State | 4-1 | 1 | 4-14 |
| Alabama State | 3-2 | 2 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 3-2 | 2 | 3-15 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-3 | 2.5 | 4-15 |
| Alabama A&M | 2-3 | 3 | 6-12 |
| Florida A&M | 2-3 | 3 | 5-11 |
| Grambling | 1-4 | 4 | 4-14 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-5 | 5 | 3-15 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-6 | 5.5 | 2-17 |
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