HEMPSTEAD, Texas (Interstat) — Kaila Walker scored 17 points to lead Alabama A&M to a 68-41 victory over Prairie View A&M in a Southwestern Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Thursday night at William Nicks Building.

The Bulldogs (9-9) used a 19-6 second-quarter run to build a commanding 34-17 halftime lead and never looked back. Coriah Beck added 15 points for Alabama A&M, which held Prairie View to 25.5% shooting from the floor.

Alana Shields scored 11 points for the struggling Lady Panthers (2-16). Alabama A&M dominated the glass with a 28-7 advantage in offensive rebounds, leading to 20 second-chance points.

The announced attendance was 357. Alabama A&M visits Texas Southern on Saturday. Prairie View hosts Alabama State.