| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TXSO | 40 | 38 | 78 |
| ALST | 41 | 27 | 68 |
Combs leads Texas Southern over Alabama St. 78-68
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Jeremy Combs had 22 points and 16 rebounds as Texas Southern won its ninth straight game, topping Alabama State 78-68 on Saturday.
Combs made all nine of his shot attempts from the field. Tyrik Armstrong had 12 points for Texas Southern (17-11, 12-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Trayvon Reed added 11 points and three blocks. Devocio Butler had 10 points for the visitors.
Jacoby Ross had 15 points for the Hornets (11-15, 9-6). Tobi Ewuosho added 10 points. Reginald Gee had 10 points.
The Tigers improve to 2-0 against the Hornets this season. Texas Southern defeated Alabama State 83-59 on Feb. 2. Texas Southern takes on Alabama A&M on the road on Monday. Alabama State matches up against Prairie View at home on Monday.
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Game Information
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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