Alabama State Hornets at Kennesaw State Owls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
72 - 79
72 - 79
Ray's 33 carries Kennesaw St past Alabama St 79-72
Ray was 11 of 22 from the field with three 3-pointers and went 8 of 9 from the line in playing all 40 minutes for his second-straight 30-point game and fourth of his career.
The Hornets trailed 40-39 at the half but were up 52-50 with 14:14 to play after a Tony Armstrong layup. Nick Masterson's jumper tied the game and Ray's dunk at 12:46 put the Owls (2-3) up for good.
Alabama State trailed by 11 with 6:23 to play, clawed back within three but had no answer for Ray, who scored 12 points in the last four minutes. The Owls were 12 of 14 from the free-throw line in the second half.
Armstrong had 19 points for the Hornets (0-4) and Rodney Simeon added 16. The Hornets made eight treys but were just 1 of 10 in the second half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Aubrey Williams Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Tony Armstrong missed Jumper. | 72 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Tony Armstrong Offensive Rebound. | 72 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Rodney Simeon missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 79 |
Statistics
 ALST |
 KENN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-63 | FG | 26-53 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 8-24 | 3PT | 3-11 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 8-16 | FT | 24-28 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 7 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 5 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 23 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: VyStar Arena
Location: Kennesaw, GA
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Location: Kennesaw, GA
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2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |