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Alabama A&M tops Southern 77-63 in SWAC Tournament | |
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Messiah Thompson had 27 points in Alabama A&M's 77-63 victory over Southern on Thursday in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament. Thompson was 8 of 13 shooting, including 5 for 9 from distance, and went 6 for 8 from the line for the Bulldogs (15-17). Garrett Hicks added 14 points while going 4 of 9 from the floor, including 0 for 3 from distance, and 6 for 9 from the line, and he also had six rebounds and three steals. Brion Whitley led the Jaguars (15-17) in scoring, finishing with 18 points. Bryson Etienne added 11 points and two steals for Southern. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | B. Whitley | 11.8 | |||
| Rebounds: | T. Williams Jr. | 4.2 | |||
| Assists: | P. Byrd | 5.5 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | P. Byrd | 78.8% | |||
| 3P%: | B. Etienne | 34.6% | |||
| Steals: | B. Etienne | 1.6 | |||
| Blocks: | T. Lyons | 0.5 | |||
| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | UConn | 31-8 | |
| 2 | San Diego State | 32-7 | |
| 3 | Miami (FL) | 29-8 | |
| 4 | Alabama | 31-6 | |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 35-4 | |
| 6 | Houston | 33-4 | |
| 7 | Texas | 29-9 | |
| 8 | UCLA | 31-6 | |
| 9 | Kansas State | 26-10 | |
| 10 | Gonzaga | 31-6 | |
| View Complete Poll | |||
| Southwestern Athletic Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Grambling State | 15-3 | 24-9 |
| Alcorn State | 15-3 | 18-14 |
| Jackson State | 12-6 | 14-19 |
| Southern University | 11-7 | 15-17 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 15-18 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 13-19 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 8-10 | 12-20 |
| Texas Southern | 7-11 | 14-21 |
| UAPB | 6-12 | 10-21 |
| Alabama State | 6-12 | 8-23 |
| Florida A&M | 5-13 | 7-22 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 4-14 | 5-27 |
| View Full Standings | ||
| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 71.9 (175) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 8.8 (276) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.1 (104) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.9% (280) | ||||
| FT%: | 71.5% (192) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.1% (239) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 71.3 (221) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 23.6 (275) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.3 (301) | ||||
| FG%: | 44.0% (199) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.6% (74) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.1% (134) | ||||
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