Alabama State University NCAA News

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 20 -- Alabama State University issued the following news release: The Alabama State University men's basketball team concludes its season opening road set Saturday at 7:15 p.m., against Belmont University in the Curb Event Center.

The Bruins , who never trailed, jumped out to a 10-0 lead on two free throws by Scott Saunders with 14:46 left in the first half.

When: Today, 7 p.m. Where: Tad Smith Coliseum, Oxford Radio: WFMN-97.3 FM OXFORD - Usually, early season basketball games are filled with turnovers and sloppiness as teams try to establish a playing rotation and rhythm.

Chattanooga at Alabama , 11:20 a.m. Mississippi St. at Arkansas , 11:21 a.m. Fla.

Terrico White scored 19 points as Mississippi placed four players in double figures to defeat Alabama State 90-53 on Monday night.

Bryant Lee threw four touchdowns and ran for another, propeling Southern University to a 34-24 win over Alabama State on Saturday.

Players stood on the plastic grass at Ladd-Peebles Stadium, trading handshakes and hugs.

Southern U. beats Alabama State 34-24 Eds: APNewsNow. Southern U. 34, Alabama St.

Alabama State running back Jermaine Preyear breaks away for a touchdown against Grambling State on Oct.

Former LeFlore standout Chris Mitchell will lead Alabama State against Southern in the Gulf Coast Classic this weekend at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.

Defense turns it up a notch We say the same thing week after week after week, but how can you not talk about the Jackson State defense? The Dark Side held Alabama State to minus-11 rushing yards.

When: 4 p.m. today Where: Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, Miss.

Bloi-Dei Dorzan sees an opportunity this weekend - for himself, the Jackson State offense and the entire program.

When Anthony Speight transferred from UAB to Alabama State two years ago, there was one plan -- to play quarterback for the Hornets.

Julius Pruitt picked a good time to have one of his best games of the season. The former Baldwin County High standout finished with five tackles and intercepted a pass in Alabama A&M's 21-7 win against Alabama State in the Magic City Classic on Saturday in front of 55,322 fans at Legion Field in Birmingham.

Each Sunday or Monday during the football season, former G.W. Carver linebacker Byron Powell calls up his friend and old high school teammate, defensive back Korey Morrison, to talk about that week's games.

Deaunte Mason threw a pair of touchdown passes to Thomas Harris to lead Alabama A&M to a 21-7 win over Alabama State on Saturday.

Anthony Speight started last year's Magic City Classic and may be the starter on Saturday.

Alabama A&M and Alabama State will meet at Birmingham's Legion Field for the Magic City Classic Saturday afternoon.

Jackson State linebacker Ryan Rich was announced as SWAC defensive player of the week this morning.