GRAMBLING, La.
— In an exciting matchup on Monday night, Antwan Burnett led the Grambling Tigers to a 79-72 win over Florida A&M, contributing 18 points to the team’s total.
Chilaydrien Newton made a significant impact off the bench, adding 17 points during the game.
P.J. Eason also played a crucial role for Grambling, scoring 12 points and pulling down seven rebounds as the team improved its record to 4-13 overall and 1-3 within the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
Additionally, reserve player Makale Stevenson chipped in with 11 points, showcasing a strong bench performance.
On the opposing side, Milton Matthews put forth a remarkable effort for the Rattlers, setting a personal best with 27 points.
Sterling Young also contributed to the scoreboard with 17 points for Florida A&M, which now stands at 3-11 overall and 0-3 in conference play.
Overall, it was a competitive display of talent from both teams, with Grambling emerging victorious in the tight contest.