Alcorn State Braves @ Alabama A&M Bulldogs
Alcorn State defeats Alabama A&M 62-58
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Marquis Vance scored 10 of his 13 points in the second half and Tamarcio Wilson snapped a tie with 31 seconds left to lead Alcorn State over Alabama A&M 62-58 on Saturday night.
The victory left the Braves (13-12, 11-3) alone in second place in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, a game ahead of Southern and Jackson State, both at 10-4, and two games back in the loss column to leader Texas Southern (12-1).
Wilson and Rahamanh Katumbusi scored 11 points each and DeAndre' Davis added 10 for Alcorn State.
Quinterian McConico scored 13 points, Ladarius Tabb, the SWAC's leading scorer at 20 a game, had 12 and Nicholas West 11 for the Bulldogs (8-14, 4-9).
Vance's 3-pointer tied the game at 56-all with 2:17 to go. The teams exchanged baskets before Wilson scored inside with 31 seconds left with he and Vance adding free throws for the final margin.
Game Information
Normal, AL
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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