Weathers rallies Texas Southern past Wyoming 76-74
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- — Galen Alexander scored the last-second game-winner, Michael Weathers scored 21 points and Texas Southern rallied past Wyoming 76-74 on Monday night.
John Walker III added 16 points for Texas Southern (1-2). Weathers scored six of his points as Texas Southern closed the game on a 12-5 come-from-behind effort, his jumper with 1:12 remaining knotting the score at 74.
Wyoming’s Jeremiah Oden blocked a Walker layup with a second left but Alexander, who added 11 points, grabbed the loose ball and put it up for the win.
Hunter Maldonado scored 18 points for the Cowboys (1-1), making 10 of 13 from the line. Marcus Williams added 17 points and his lone 3-pointer gave the Cowboys a 72-64 lead with 5:10 remaining . Drew LaMont had 12 points.
Texas Southern is favored in the Southwest Athletic Conference.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Wilson Holland
- Scott Brown
- Tommy Nunez
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Southern | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 3-10 |
Grambling | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-11 |
Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 0-12 |
Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 0-13 |
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah State | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
San Diego State | 1-0 | - | 8-2 |
Boise State | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
New Mexico | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
Colorado State | 1-0 | - | 7-5 |
UNLV | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
Nevada | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
Wyoming | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
San José State | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
Fresno State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
Air Force | 0-1 | 1 | 3-9 |