| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALST | 40 | 27 | 67 |
| FAMU | 35 | 31 | 66 |
Amarr Knox scores career-high 32 to help Alabama State hold off Florida A&M 67-66
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- — Amarr Knox scored a career-high 32 to help Alabama State hold on for a 67-66 victory over Florida A&M on Monday night.
Knox made a 3-pointer with 1:07 remaining to give Alabama State a 66-62 lead. TJ Madlock made the first of two free throws with 19 seconds left for a five-point advantage. Shaqir O'Neal followed with a four-point play to get Florida A&M within a point.
Knox shot 10 of 18 from the field, including 3 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 9 for 10 from the free-throw line for the Hornets (9-13, 5-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Madlock totaled 13 points and 11 rebounds. CJ Hines also scored 13.
Sterling Young led the Rattlers (8-12, 5-4) with 21 points. Milton Matthews had 15 points and Kaleb Washington added nine points and seven rebounds. The loss ended a five-game winning streak for the Rattlers.
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2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 12-1 | - | 17-9 |
| Florida A&M | 9-4 | 3 | 12-12 |
| Jackson State | 9-4 | 3 | 9-17 |
| Alabama State | 8-5 | 4 | 12-14 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 8-5 | 4 | 11-15 |
| Texas Southern | 8-5 | 4 | 11-15 |
| Alcorn State | 8-5 | 4 | 8-18 |
| Grambling | 6-7 | 6 | 9-17 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-8 | 7 | 9-17 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-10 | 9 | 4-22 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1-12 | 11 | 4-22 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-12 | 11 | 3-23 |
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