HOUSTON (Interstat) — The Alabama State Lady Hornets overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to defeat the Texas Southern Lady Tigers 82-74 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Thursday night at Health & P.E. Arena.

Texas Southern led 46-38 at halftime, but Alabama State dominated the second half, outscoring the Lady Tigers 44-28. The Lady Hornets’ efficient offense, shooting 49.2% from the floor, proved decisive against a Texas Southern team that managed just 37.3% shooting and 21 of 39 from the free-throw line.

Taliyah Logwood led all scorers with 29 points for Texas Southern. Alabama State was paced by double-digit performances from Clearia Peterson with 20 points, Caylee Simpson with 21 and Shamya Reid with 13. The result improved Alabama State to 6-11, while Texas Southern fell to 8-11.