Huston Tillotson Rams @ Prairie View A&M Panthers
Prairie View snaps 8-game losing skid, tops Huston-Tillotson
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas -- Zachary Hamilton scored 18 points, Troy Thompson added 16, and Prairie View A&M beat NAIA-member Huston-Tillotson 87-57 on Wednesday to snap an eight-game losing streak.
Hamilton, who had scored 20-plus in back-to-back games, was 6 of 12 from the field with three 3-pointers. Thompson only missed one of his six field-goal attempts and he hit five straight free throws.
Prairie View (3-11) returned home after a monthlong, seven-game road trip. The Panthers also got 10 points apiece from Avery Lomax and Shay'rone Jett.
The Panthers held a 39-27 lead at the break and opened the second half on a 22-2 run over five minutes for a 32-point lead. Hamilton made three 3-pointers during the stretch and PVAMU's lead never dipped below 21 after that.
Malcolm Ballard scored 14 points for Huston-Tillotson and Ray Edwards added 10. The Rams were held to 16-of-43 shooting (37.2 percent).
Game Information
Prairie View, TX
Referee:John Hendricks
Referee:George E. Washington
Referee:Marshall Harris
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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