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Senior Prince moss finished with a team-high 20 points on 7-for-11 shooting from the field in the win against the Hornets.
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Senior Prince moss finished with a team-high 20 points on 7-for-11 shooting from the field in the win against the Hornets.
68
Alabama St. ALST 4-13,4-13 SWAC
91
Winner Grambling GSU 10-11,8-6 SWAC
Alabama St. ALST
4-13,4-13 SWAC
68
Final
91
Grambling GSU
10-11,8-6 SWAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Alabama St. ALST 28 40 68
Grambling GSU 44 47 91

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Habtom Keleta-Asst. AD for Media Relations

Grambling crushes Alabama State 91-68 in SWAC play

Tigers bounce back from loss to Devils earlier in the week

GRAMBLING, La. | The Grambling State Tigers generated three scorers in double figures in the 91-68 blowout victory over Alabama State at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center in Southwestern Athletic Conference action. Senior Prince Moss was nearly flawless all night, shooting 100 percent from both the free-throw line (4-for-4) and the three-point mark (2-for-2) as he finished with a team-high 20 points in the win.

Cameron Christon scores vs. Bama State.

The Tigers (10-11 overall, 8-6 SWAC) shot out to a 44-28 lead at the break and never looked back as junior Cameron Christon lit up the floor with 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting from the field, including 3-of-4 from downtown while teammate junior forward Reyhan Cobb produced a career-high 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field and tied a game-high with two steals in the victory.

As a team Grambling shot over 50 percent from the field and held its opponent to less than 35 shooting from the field.

Sarion McGee scores against Bama State.

Redshirt sophomore postman Sarion McGee made his presence felt in the paint and generated nine points and eight boards for the G-Men, who improve to 8-6 in conference play.

Coach Donte Jackson and his staff have led Grambling to 3 consecutive winning seasons for the first time since 1979.

With the victory, head coach Donte Jackson won his 42nd SWAC contest in a four-year stretch, good for best in school history.

Kevion Stewart was the high man for the Hornets as he finished with a game-high 21 points in the loss.

 

Inside the Numbers

> Grambling State was 34-of-61 (56 percent) shooting from the field and 14-of-21 (67 percent) from the charity stripe

> Alabama State shot 35 percent (22-of-63) from the field and 64 percent (16-of-25) from the free-throw line

> GSU registered 41 rebounds, including 33 coming on the defensive glass

> ASU pulled down 29 rebounds, with nine coming on the offensive end


Click here to view a highlight video of the blowout victory over Alabama State.


Up Next

Grambling State will take on Alabama A&M on Saturday, March 6 for Senior Night in the final regular season contest. Tip-off from the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center is set for 8:30 p.m CT.


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