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@BamaStateWBB and Southern set for Monday

Alabama State is looking for their third consecutive win

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State looks to win its third consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) game and second straight at home as Southern University visits Dunn-Oliver Acadome Monday at 5:30 pm.
 
SATURDAY PROMOTIONS
  • The night will be themed "Soul Train Night" as everyone is encouraged to wear your "Soul Train" inspired gear for the contests, and be prepared to participate in a "Soul Train" line around the Dunn-Oliver Acadome

A LOOK INSIDE THE LADY HORNETS
  • Alabama State is coming off of a dominating 76-63 victory over Alcorn on Saturday in which five players scored in double figures.
  • Ayana Emmanuel led all scorers with 17 points, while Jayla Crawford was not far behind with 16 points and four rebounds.
  • Zomoria Clark and Tatyana Calhoun each finished with 10 points, while Shmya Ward registered a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.
  • Emmanuel leads the Lady Hornets and Is fourth in the conference in scoring at 13.8 points per game, while Crawford is averaging 12.1 points.
  • Ward is second in the conference in rebounding at 7.6 rebounds per game to go along with 10.3 points.
 
A LOOK AT THE JAGUARS
  • Southern is on a six-game winning streak after defeating Alabama A&M, 54-50, in their last contest.
  • Skylar O'Bear leads the Jaguars in scoring at 9.6 points per game, while Brittany Rose averages 9.1 points.
  • Alyric Scott and Taneara Moore lead the defense averaging 4.6 rebounds per contest, while Sarai Blissett is at 4.5.
 
INSIDE THE SERIES
  • The two teams split the season series last year with Alabama State falling 66-58 in the first meeting at home on January 20.
  • The Lady Hornets avenged that loss on February 17 with a 58-56 victory at Southern.
  • In that contest, Tatyana Calhoun led all scorers with 15 points and eight rebounds, while Courtney Lee added 11 points and six rebounds off the bench.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
  • The Lady Hornets will hit the road for a two-game road swing, beginning in Houston, Texas. Alabama State will face Texas Southern on Saturday, February 2 at 2 pm.
 
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Players Mentioned

Tatyana Calhoun

#54 Tatyana Calhoun

C
6' 3"
Senior
Tati
Courtney Lee

#10 Courtney Lee

G
5' 6"
Sophomore
Jayla Crawford

#3 Jayla Crawford

G
5' 7"
Freshman
Ayana Emmanuel

#0 Ayana Emmanuel

F
5' 9"
Freshman
Shmya Ward

#21 Shmya Ward

F
6' 0"
Freshman
Zomoria Clark

#35 Zomoria Clark

F/C
6' 2"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Tatyana Calhoun

#54 Tatyana Calhoun

6' 3"
Senior
Tati
C
Courtney Lee

#10 Courtney Lee

5' 6"
Sophomore
G
Jayla Crawford

#3 Jayla Crawford

5' 7"
Freshman
G
Ayana Emmanuel

#0 Ayana Emmanuel

5' 9"
Freshman
F
Shmya Ward

#21 Shmya Ward

6' 0"
Freshman
F
Zomoria Clark

#35 Zomoria Clark

6' 2"
Redshirt Junior
F/C