North Alabama Lions @ VMI Keydets
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 43 | 68 | |
VMI | 52 | 37 | 89 |
Parham scores 29 to lead VMI over North Alabama
LEXINGTON, Va. -- Bubba Parham scored 29 points and VMI snapped a five-game losing streak by defeating North Alabama 89-68 on Friday night.
Parham made 6 of 12 3-pointers, 8 of 18 field goals overall, and 7 of 9 free throws for the Keydets (6-7). Sarju Patel scored 19 points, Myles Lewis added 18 and Tyler Creammer had nine points and nine rebounds.
North Alabama (3-10), in its transition year to Division I, was led in scoring by Kendall Stafford with 16 points. Jamari Blackmon scored 15 points and made 3 of 5 3s. The rest of the Lions went 1 for 11 from beyond the arc.
North Alabama led 23-22 midway through the first half but went scoreless for 9:35, falling behind 46-23. VMI led at 52-25 at halftime.
North Alabama drew within 69-57 with 6:50 remaining in the game before VMI pulled away again.
Game Information
Lexington, VA
Referee:Frankie Bordeaux
Referee:Nathan Quick
Referee:Karl Hess
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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