1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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ALCN | 10 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 59 |
ALA | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 88 |
No. 22 Alabama women beat Alcorn State 88-59
Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Alcorn State Lady Braves - Game Highlights
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- — Essence Cody had 18 points and eight rebounds, Aaliyah Nye added 17 points and No. 22 Alabama beat Alcorn State 88-59 on Thursday night.
Eris Lester came off the bench to score 15 points and Sarah Ashlee Barker added 14 for Alabama (5-0), which beat Norfolk State 68-58 on Wednesday.
Alabama closed the first half on a 20-2 run, with seven points apiece from Cody and Barker, to build a 46-21 lead. Alcorn State missed eight straight shots, spanning the third-quarter break to trail by 27 points.
Cody scored 14 points in the first half and Barker and Nye each added 11. The Crimson Tide made 5 of 14 from 3-point range, while Alcorn State went 7 of 27 (26%) overall.
Destiny Brown scored 12 points and Nakia Cheathman grabbed 15 rebounds to go with nine points for Alcorn State (1-3).
Alabama still has games against UL Monroe, Alabama State and Georgia State before facing its first Power Four opponent, California, on Dec. 5 in the SEC/ACC Challenge.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Dee Kantner
- Fatou Cissoko-Stephens
- Nicholas Cappel
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 2-7 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 2-7 |
Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 2-7 |
Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 2-8 |
Grambling | 0-0 | - | 2-8 |
Southern | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |
Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |
Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |