Prairie View A&M Panthers @ Bryant Bulldogs
McLaughlin, Bryant beat Prairie View A&M 71-58
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Gus Riley scored 18 points on 8-of-12 shooting, Shane McLaughlin had a career-high 14 assists and Bryant beat Prairie View A&M 71-58 Friday night.
McLaughlin's 14 assists set a program record at the Division I level.
Dan Garvin added 12 points and Hunter Ware 10 for the Bulldogs (2-1), who opened on a 9-2 run and later scored 14 straight on their way to a 43-20 halftime lead.
Bryant's 8-2 run to start the second pushed the lead to 29. Prairie View (0-3) answered with a 20-3 run to get within 55-42 on Tevin Bellinger's 3-pointer with 10:51 left.
Garvin scored back-to-back layups to push the lead back to 59-42 and the Panthers got no closer than 59-48.
Admassu Williams had 16 points and 11 rebounds and Bellinger scored 15 to lead Prairie View.
Game Information
Smithfield, RI
Referee:Phil Sallustio
Referee:Dan Anderson
Referee:Bob Adams
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 |
| America East ConferenceAmerica East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 24-9 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 22-12 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 16-17 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 15-18 |
| UAlbany | 7-9 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Maine | 6-10 | 8 | 8-24 |
| New Hampshire | 5-11 | 9 | 9-21 |
| Bryant | 5-11 | 9 | 9-22 |
| Binghamton | 4-12 | 10 | 8-23 |
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