Alabama State 64, at Texas Southern 96

HOUSTON (Interstat) — In a matchup of teams seeking traction in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, Texas Southern delivered a commanding performance, overwhelming Alabama State 96-64 in a men’s basketball game Tuesday afternoon at the Health & P.E. Arena. The Tigers, led by a dominant double-double from Troy Hupstead and a balanced scoring attack, improved to 6-13 overall. The Hornets, despite a game-high 29 points from Tyler Byrd, fell to an identical 6-13 mark. The most critical phase of the game was a decisive first-half surge by Texas Southern that Alabama State never answered. After a competitive opening few minutes, the… Read more...