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Alabama State Downs Southern 66-65 - Match Report
Alabama State grabbed a 66-65 win over Southern on Thursday, behind a 24-point effort from TJ Madlock at F.G. Clark Activity Center.
Alabama State got 11 points from Micah Octave and another 9 points from Amarr Knox. Amarr Knox contributed 7 assists, while TJ Madlock cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Southern got a 27-point performance from Michael Jacobs, who was supported by 12 points from Jordan Johnson. Cam Amboree had 4 assists in a losing cause for Southern, while Brentay Noel grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Alabama State were victorious, as the score was 35-33 at the break.
Southern won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-29.
Alabama State heads into a battle against Grambling State. Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Alabama A&M.