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Alabama State Hornets vs Texas Southern Tigers Wrap - Texas Southern Wins 78-73

Texas Southern got 21 points from Tyrik Armstrong as they ran past Alabama State 78-73 on Monday at Health & PE Center.

John Walker III had 9 points for Texas Southern and Eden Ewing chipped in with 9 points. John Jones had 2 assists for them, while Justin Hopkins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Alabama State got a 15-point performance from Tyrese Robinson, who was supported by 12 points from Jacoby Ross. DJ Heath had 7 assists in a losing cause for Alabama State, while Tyrese Robinson grabbed 8 rebounds.

Texas Southern was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Texas Southern had a 41-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Texas Southern heads into a battle against Southern. Alabama State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Jackson State.