Weathers lifts Texas Southern past Alabama St. 80-73
HOUSTON -- — Michael Weathers registered 18 points, seven rebounds and three blocks as Texas Southern topped Alabama State 80-73 on Saturday night.
Yahuza Rasas had seven rebounds for Texas Southern (4-7, 2-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Joirdon Karl Nicholas added nine rebounds.
Kevion Stewart scored a career-high 21 points for the Hornets (2-6, 2-6). DJ Heath added 16 points. Brandon Battle had 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Kenny Strawbridge, the Hornets’ leading scorer heading into the contest at 12 points per game, failed to make a shot (0 of 5).
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Thomas Northcutt
- Michael Wallace
- Jon P. Pin
2022-23 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grambling | 15-3 | - | 24-9 |
| Alcorn State | 15-3 | - | 18-14 |
| Jackson State | 12-6 | 3 | 14-19 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 5 | 15-18 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 8-10 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Texas Southern | 7-11 | 8 | 14-21 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 6-12 | 9 | 10-21 |
| Alabama State | 6-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
| Florida A&M | 5-13 | 10 | 7-22 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 4-14 | 11 | 5-27 |
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