Akron Basketball Classic
Knox scores 19, Alabama State knocks off Omaha 85-67
AKRON, Ohio -- — Amarr Knox scored 19 points as Alabama State beat Omaha 85-67 on Friday night.
Knox shot 6 of 9 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line for the Hornets (2-2). Micah Simpsom scored 17 points and added six rebounds. Antonio Madlock shot 4 of 8 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line to finish with 15 points.
The Mavericks (2-4) were led in scoring by Marquel Sutton, who finished with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Lance Waddles added 11 points and six assists for Omaha.
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Game Information
James A. Rhodes Arena
8:30 PM, November 22, 2024
Akron, OH
- Referees:
- Bret Wegenke
- Alfred Smith
- Tariq Lucas
2024-25 Summit League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 5-0 | - | 15-5 |
| Omaha | 5-0 | - | 11-9 |
| North Dakota State | 4-2 | 1.5 | 15-6 |
| South Dakota State | 3-2 | 2 | 12-8 |
| South Dakota | 2-3 | 3 | 11-9 |
| Kansas City | 2-3 | 3 | 10-10 |
| North Dakota | 2-4 | 3.5 | 8-13 |
| Oral Roberts | 1-4 | 4 | 5-13 |
| Denver | 0-6 | 5.5 | 6-15 |
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 5-0 | - | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 4-1 | 1 | 7-11 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 4-1 | 1 | 7-11 |
| Jackson State | 4-1 | 1 | 4-14 |
| Alabama State | 3-2 | 2 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 3-2 | 2 | 3-15 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-3 | 2.5 | 4-15 |
| Alabama A&M | 2-3 | 3 | 6-12 |
| Florida A&M | 2-3 | 3 | 5-11 |
| Grambling | 1-4 | 4 | 4-14 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-5 | 5 | 3-15 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-6 | 5.5 | 2-17 |
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