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Alcorn State 87, at Texas Southern 92

Thursday, February 26, 2026 · Final · OT · SWAC

SWAC 1 2 3 PTS

Alcorn State Braves

9-23 · L1 · #354 (835 ELO -10)

41 35 11 87

Texas Southern Tigers

12-18 · L2 · #320 (954 ELO +10)

41 35 16 92

Health & P.E. Arena · Houston, TX

Attendance: 3,221

Officials: Jerrett Howell, Brian Hagedorn, Randal Anders

Tigers Edge Braves in Overtime Thriller

HOUSTON (Interstat) — In a game defined by relentless momentum swings and a starring performance from Zytarious Mortle, Texas Southern outlasted Alcorn State 92-87 in overtime Thursday night in a Southwestern Athletic Conference men’s basketball thriller at Health & P.E. Arena. A crowd of 3,221 saw the Tigers, who led for just 4:27 of regulation, rally from a late deficit to force the extra period before finally seizing control. The victory improved Texas Southern to 11-16 overall, while Alcorn State fell to 7-20. The most critical sequence unfolded in the final minute of regulation with Texas Southern trailing 76-74. After… Read more...

Top Statlines

Tycen McDaniels ALC 42m 26p 13r 3a 2b
Zytarious Mortle TXSO 39m 33p 6r 6a
Duane Posey TXSO 38m 16p 15r 1b

Forecasting

ELO Probability TXSO 73.5%

Spread TXSO -7.5

Money Line TXSO -345/ALC +275

Over/Under 147.5 (Over)