TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | The Alabama State University women's basketball team fell 110-45 to the No. 22 Florida State Seminoles at Donald L. Tucker Center on Wednesday.

Kristian Jackson led the Hornets (0-10) with three points and four steals. Cordasia Harris also added eight points and Whitney Dunn helped out with six points.

Led by Camariyana Tavares' three offensive rebounds, Alabama State did a great job crashing the offensive glass, pulling down 17 boards that resulted in four second chance points.

THE BASICS 
Final Score:  No. 21/22Florida State University 110 | Alabama State 45
Records: Lady Hornets 0-10 | Seminoles (9-3) 
Date: December 20, 2023
Location: Donald L. Tucker Civic Center | Tallahassee, Fla.
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HOW IT HAPPENED

Alabama State struggled out of the gate, falling behind 34-9 at the end of the first quarter.

The Hornets continued to lose ground in the second quarter and faced a 60-18 halftime deficit.

Alabama State's deficit continued to grow after halftime, and the Hornets faced an 84-27 disadvantage heading to the fourth quarter. Alabama State's bench made the most of its minutes in the period, as non-starters totaled five of the team's nine third-quarter points.

Alabama State could not pull any closer in the fourth, losing by a final of 110-45. Alabama State took advantage of its opportunities in the post, scoring 10 of its 18 points in the paint.

GAME NOTES

» The Alabama State bench came alive by adding 27 points to its scoring output.
» Alabama State cleaned up on the offensive glass, collecting 17 offensive boards in the game.
» Cordasia Harris led the Hornets with eight points.
» Alabama State got a team-high six rebounds from DaKiyah Sanders.

UP NEXT: Alabama State returns to the hardwood against the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla., on Dec. 28 at noon (CT).