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Southern Defeats Alabama State 73-62 - Recap

Southern grabbed a 73-62 win over Alabama State on Monday, behind a 19-point effort from Derrick Tezeno at F.G. Clark Activity Center.

Brandon Davis had 18 points for Southern and Dre'Shawn Allen chipped in with 11 points. Tidjiane Dioumassi had 12 assists for them, while Derrick Tezeno was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Alabama State got 19 points from Amarr Knox in a losing cause and another 15 points from Micah Octave. TJ Madlock contributed 7 assists for them, while Micah Octave had 8 rebounds.

Southern led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Southern as they grabbed 30 boards, while Alabama State only had 28

Next game, Southern takes its act on the road to face Prairie View A&M looking for another win. For Alabama State, they head home to face Arkansas-Pine Bluff.