GRAMBLING, La. (Interstat) — Grambling erased a halftime deficit with a dominant second-half performance to defeat Alabama State 57-47 in a SWAC men’s basketball game Saturday at Fredrick Hobdy Assembly Center.

The visiting Hornets led 21-18 at halftime, but the Tigers outscored them 39-26 after intermission. Roderick Coffee led Grambling with 24 points, including four 3-pointers. Micah Simpson scored 15 points for Alabama State.

Grambling improved to 11-11 overall. Alabama State fell to 7-15.