South Alabama secures 83-67 win over Alabama A&M
MOBILE, Ala. -- — Tyrell Jones scored 18 points as South Alabama beat Alabama A&M 83-67 on Thursday night.
Jones shot 6 for 16, including 4 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Jaguars (7-5). Samuel Tabe scored 13 points while going 4 of 12 and 5 of 11 from the free throw line, and added 10 rebounds. Isiah Gaiter was 4 of 12 shooting, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line to finish with 13 points, while adding six rebounds.
Chad Moodie led the way for the Bulldogs (1-11) with 13 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks. Jayland Randall added 12 points and two steals for Alabama A&M. In addition, Dylan McLean finished with 10 points. The loss was the Bulldogs' sixth in a row.
Both teams next play Saturday. South Alabama visits Old Dominion and Alabama A&M takes on Georgia on the road.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brent Dugas
- K.B. Burdett
- Nick Nadeau
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| 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 | - | 2-9 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
| Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
| Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-10 |
| Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 0-12 |
| Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 0-12 |
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
| South Alabama | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Texas State | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Troy | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Southern Miss | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Old Dominion | 1-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Louisiana | 1-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
| App State | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| James Madison | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Georgia State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| UL Monroe | 0-1 | 1 | 4-10 |
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