1 | 2 | T | |
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ALST | 36 | 38 | 74 |
WKU | 31 | 48 | 79 |
Hamilton leads Western Kentucky over Alabama St. 79-74
'Smile for the camera!' Western Kentucky guard throws down emphatic poster
Western Kentucky's Josh Anderson dunks all over his defender and draws a foul in the process.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- — Jairus Hamilton had 21 points and Western Kentucky defeated Alabama State 79-74 on Tuesday night in the season opener for both teams.
Dayvion McKnight had 19 points and six assists for Western Kentucky. Josh Anderson added 12 points and seven rebounds. Jaylen Butz had 12 points.
Trace Young scored a career-high 23 points and had nine rebounds for the Hornets. Juan Reyna added 16 points. Isaiah Range had 14 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- James Hicks
- Kevin Mathis
- Grant Tyler
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Grambling | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 0-6 |
Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 0-6 |
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
Liberty | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Florida International | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |