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Florida A&M Falls 61-56 Against Alabama A&M - Game Recap

Olisa Blaise Akonobi scored 17 points leading Alabama A&M to a 61-56 victory over Florida A&M at Al Lawson Center on Saturday.

Garrett Hicks had 11 points for Alabama A&M and Omari Peek chipped in with 10 points. Messiah Thompson had 4 assists for them, while Olisa Blaise Akonobi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Florida A&M got a 15-point performance from Noah Meren, who was supported by 12 points from Dimingus Stevens. Jordan Tillmon had 5 assists in a losing cause for Florida A&M, while Jordan Tillmon grabbed 6 rebounds.

Alabama A&M was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Florida A&M as they grabbed 32 boards, while Alabama A&M only had 29

Next game, Alabama A&M takes its act on the road to face Bethune-Cookman looking for another win. For Florida A&M, they head home to face Alabama State.