Jackson State Tigers @ Alabama A&M Bulldogs
Alabama A&M defeats Jackson State 72-59
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Brandon Ellis scored 19 points and Jeremy Crutcher added 16 points and nine assists as Alabama A&M defeated Jackson State 72-59 on Thursday night.
Arthur Capers and Justan Banks added 13 points apiece and Banks also had a season-high 13 rebounds along with four blocks for the Bulldogs (12-15, 9-8).
Javeres Brent led the Tigers (11-18, 7-10) with 11 points.
Alabama A&M led the entire way. It had a 38-27 lead at halftime that it would extend to 17 with 3:55 left in the game.
Though the Bulldogs were edged 37-35 in rebounding, they still outscored Jackson State 24-12 in the paint.
Alabama A&M shot 43.1 percent (22 of 51) for the game and 82.1 percent (23 of 28) from the free-throw line.
Jackson State managed just 16-of-51 shooting for 31.4 percent.
Game Information
Normal, AL
Referee:Forrest Sigler
Referee:Byron Evans
Referee:Clyde Owens
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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