Alabama A&M Bulldogs @ UAB Blazers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
AAMU | 25 | 27 | 52 |
UAB | 32 | 42 | 74 |
Lovan scores 21 to carry UAB over Alabama A&M 74-52
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Tavin Lovan had a career-high 21 points as UAB routed Alabama A&M 74-52 on Monday night.
Jalen Benjamin added 19 points and Kassim Nicholson chipped in 10 with nine rebounds for the Blazers (2-0).
UAB shot 50% from the floor (27-54) while limiting the Bulldogs to 22-of-57 shooting.
Cameron Alford had 14 points for the Bulldogs (0-2). Garrett Hicks added 12 points.
UAB takes on Utah Valley at home on Friday. Alabama A&M takes on Cincinnati on the road on Thursday.
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Game Information
Birmingham, AL
Referee:Kipp Kissinger
Referee:Craig Murley
Referee:Steven Perry
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-3 | - | 17-13 |
| Florida A&M | 10-7 | 4 | 13-15 |
| Texas Southern | 10-7 | 4 | 12-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 9-7 | 4.5 | 16-13 |
| Southern | 9-7 | 4.5 | 13-16 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 9-7 | 4.5 | 12-17 |
| Jackson State | 8-8 | 5.5 | 9-20 |
| Prairie View A&M | 8-9 | 6 | 13-17 |
| Alabama State | 7-9 | 6.5 | 10-19 |
| Grambling | 6-10 | 7.5 | 12-17 |
| Alcorn State | 6-10 | 7.5 | 7-21 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-14 | 11.5 | 3-27 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 13-3 | - | 21-8 |
| Wichita State | 12-5 | 1.5 | 20-10 |
| Tulsa | 11-5 | 2 | 23-6 |
| UAB | 9-7 | 4 | 18-11 |
| Charlotte | 9-7 | 4 | 15-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-8 | 4.5 | 17-13 |
| Tulane | 8-8 | 5 | 17-12 |
| North Texas | 8-9 | 5.5 | 17-13 |
| Temple | 7-9 | 6 | 15-14 |
| Memphis | 7-9 | 6 | 12-17 |
| Rice | 6-10 | 7 | 12-17 |
| East Carolina | 6-10 | 7 | 11-18 |
| UTSA | 1-16 | 12.5 | 5-24 |
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