In a recent matchup held in Akron, Ohio, the Alabama State Hornets triumphed over the Omaha Mavericks, securing an 85-67 victory on Friday evening.
Amarr Knox was a standout performer for the Hornets, contributing 19 points to the scoreboard. He demonstrated remarkable accuracy, hitting 6 out of 9 attempts from the field and successfully sinking all 5 of his free throw attempts.
Alongside Knox, teammate Micah Simpsom played a significant role, finishing the game with 17 points accompanied by six rebounds. Antonio Madlock also made his presence felt, scoring 15 points by hitting 4 of his 8 shots from the field and going 6 for 8 from the free-throw line.
For the Mavericks, Marquel Sutton led the way, impressively posting 22 points along with 14 rebounds, showcasing his ability in both scoring and rebounding.
Lance Waddles contributed as well, offering 11 points alongside six assists, but it was not enough to overcome the Hornets’ strong performance.
The game underscored Alabama State’s effort and teamwork, improving their record to 2-2, while Omaha’s defeat dropped them to 2-4 for the season.