Scores

Final

Alcorn St 69

(7-15, 5-2 SWAC)

Alabama A&M 59

(7-10, 3-3 SWAC)

6:30 PM ET, January 19, 2013

Elmore Building, Normal, AL

1 2 T
ALCN 33 3669
AAMU 32 2759

Top Performers

Alcorn State: L. Luckett 25 Pts, 7 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl

Alabama A&M: G. Hill 12 Pts, 2 Reb, 4 Ast, 1 Stl

Alcorn St. 69, Alabama A&,M 59

Associated Press

NORMAL, Ala. -- Marquiz Baker and LeAntwan Luckett each scored 25 points and Alcorn State rode their two-man game to a 69-59 victory over Alabama A&M Saturday night in Southwestern Athletic Conference play.

The Braves (7-15, 5-2) led 33-32 at halftime as Baker and Luckett combined for 27 points. The duo continued their scoring in the second half as the Braves outscored Alabama A&M 36-27 and hit free throws to win.

Baker made 7 of 16 field goal attempts, including a 3-pointer, and 10 of 12 foul shots. Luckett, meanwhile, was 9 for 15 from the field and sank seven of 12 free throws.

Alcorn State led 56-48 on two baskets and two free throws by Baker. The Braves made 10 foul shots in the last 2:08 to clinch it.

Green Hill led Alabama A&M (7-10, 3-3) with 12 points. Brandon Ellis added 11 and Nicholas West 10.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
ALCN
AAMU
Points 69 59
FG Made-Attempted 23-47 (.489) 16-59 (.271)
3P Made-Attempted 1-8 (.125) 5-19 (.263)
FT Made-Attempted 22-36 (.611) 22-31 (.710)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 23 (0/0) 30 (0/0)
Largest Lead 10 1

Game Leaders

 
ALCN
AAMU
PointsM. Baker 25G. Hill 12
ReboundsL. Luckett 7D. Tabb 8
AssistsL. Luckett 2J. Crutcher 6
StealsM. Baker 4J. Crutcher 1
BlocksI. Francis 2J. Banks 2
Team Stats: Alcorn State | Alabama A&M

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Jan 19, 2013 ALCN 69, @AAMU 59Recap
Feb 16, 2013 AAMU 72, @ALCN 65Recap

Next 5 Games

ALCN
AAMU
01/21 @ALST 6:00pm
01/26 SOU 6:30pm
02/02 JKST 6:00pm
02/04 GRAM 8:30pm
02/09 @MVSU 6:00pm
 01/21 SOU 9:30pm
01/26 @TXSO 9:00pm
01/28 @PV 8:30pm
02/02 MVSU 6:30pm
02/04 ARPB 9:00pm
Complete Schedule: Alcorn State | Alabama A&M

Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Southern University15-323-9
Texas Southern16-217-14
Arkansas-Pine Bluff15-316-14
Prairie View A&M8-1015-19
Jackson State9-911-18
Alabama A&M6-1211-20
Alabama State8-1010-22
Alcorn State8-1010-24
Mississippi Valley State5-135-23
Grambling State0-180-28
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