COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (Interstat) — The Prairie View Panthers avenged a regular-season loss emphatically, defeating the Alabama A&M Bulldogs 74-55 in a men’s NCAA Division I game Friday at Gateway Center Arena.

Prairie View built a 15-point halftime lead and never relented, holding Alabama A&M to 33.3% shooting. Dontae Horne led all scorers with 25 points for the Panthers, adding six assists. Lance Williams added 18 points and Corey Dunning grabbed 10 rebounds.

James Graham scored 18 points for Alabama A&M, which struggled from the free-throw line, making 12 of 24 attempts. The Bulldogs finished their season 18-15. Prairie View, now 17-17, advances in the SWAC tournament. Attendance was 1,029.