1 | 2 | T | |
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BCU | 21 | 33 | 54 |
ALCN | 34 | 35 | 69 |
Thorn scores 16, Alcorn State knocks off Bethune-Cookman 69-54
LORMAN, Miss. -- — Dekedran Thorn's 16 points helped Alcorn State defeat Bethune-Cookman 69-54 on Saturday night.
Thorn shot 6 for 10, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Braves (8-17, 7-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Jeremiah Gambrell scored 13 points while going 5 of 10 (3 for 7 from 3-point range). Byron Joshua was 5 of 10 shooting and 2 of 3 from the free throw line to finish with 12 points, while adding eight rebounds and seven assists.
Reggie Ward Jr. finished with 27 points for the Wildcats (12-13, 7-5). Zion Harmon added 11 points and three steals for Bethune-Cookman. Jakobi Heady also had seven points, seven rebounds and three steals.
These two teams both play Monday. Alcorn State hosts Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman visits Jackson State.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Grady Dale
- Andre Crawford
- Chris Chumley
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
Southern | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
Grambling | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 2-7 |
Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-7 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 1-8 |
Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 0-9 |
Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 0-9 |