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Recap - Alabama State Defeats Alcorn State 55-53

Alabama State grabbed a 55-53 win over Alcorn State on Saturday, behind a 14-point effort from TJ Madlock at Dunn-Oliver Acadome.

Isaiah Range had 12 points for Alabama State and Sean Smith chipped in with 10 points. Sean Smith had 3 assists for them, while Ubong Okon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Alcorn State got 19 points from Jeremiah Kendall in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jeremiah Gambrell. Byron Joshua contributed 5 assists for them, while Dekedran Thorn had 8 rebounds.

Alabama State trailed at halftime, 29-21.

Alcorn State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-35.

Alabama State heads into a battle against Alabama A&M. Alcorn State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas Southern.