MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The Alabama State University women's basketball team got 17 points and nine boards from Cordasia Harris but fell to Jackson State University 75-49 on Thursday inside the Acadome.

THE BASICS 
Final Score:  Jackson State 75 | Alabama State 49
Records: Lady Hornets (1-13, 1-2 SWAC) | Tigers (7-6, 2-0 SWAC)
Date: Monday, January 11, 2023 | 5:30 p.m.
Location: Dunn-Oliver Acadome | Montgomery, Ala.
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HOW IT HAPPENED

• Jackson State got off to a quick start taking 13-3 lead to start the game.
• The Tigers closed the quarter on a 9-0 run to carry 27-7 lead into the second quarter.
• A 6-0 run coupled with a 3:17 JSU scoring drought helped the Lady Hornets deficit to 41-24 at the half.
• Alabama State outscored the Tigers 17-14 in the second quarter.
• Alabama State's deficit continued to grow after halftime, and the Hornets faced a 59-37 disadvantage heading to the fourth quarter. Alabama State played well near the basket, scoring eight of its 13 points in the paint.
• Alabama State narrowed its deficit to 62-41 before going on a 6-0 run, finished off by Ryin Tillis' jumper, to shrink the deficit to 62-47 with 6:11 to go in the contest.
• Jackson State responded and outscored the Hornets the rest of the way, ending the game with a final score of 75-49. Alabama State took advantage of its opportunities in the post, scoring 12 of its 12 points in the paint.

GAME NOTES

• The Alabama State bench made an impact by adding 22 points to its scoring output.
• Alabama State cleaned up on the offensive glass, collecting 11 offensive boards in the game.
• Cordasia Harris came up one rebound shy of her third straight double-double, scoring 17 points and grabbing nine rebounds.

UP NEXT: Alabama State hosts Alcorn State University on Saturday at 2 p.m.