Prairie View A&M Panthers at Florida A&M Rattlers
· SWAC Tournament - 1st Round
Matthews scores 23, Florida A&M beats Prairie View A&M 75-66 in 1st round of SWAC tourney
The seventh-seeded Rattlers (14-16) advance to face No. 2-seed Jackson State on Wednesday.
Matthews shot 8 for 16 (4 for 9 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for Rattlers (14-16). Kaleb Washington scored 12 points while shooting 3 of 10 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line and added 11 rebounds. Jordan Chatman shot 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points, while adding seven rebounds.
Marcel Bryant led the way for the 10th-seeded Panthers (5-27) with 19 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks. Prairie View A&M also got 19 points from Tanahj Pettway. Zaakir Sawyer also had nine points.
Matthews scored eight points in the first half and Florida A&M went into the break trailing 32-23.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 66 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Kaleb Washington Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Tanahj Pettway missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Jordan Tillmon Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 75 |
Statistics
 PV |
 FAMU |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-54 | FG | 25-55 |
| 42.6 | Field Goal % | 45.5 |
| 7-24 | 3PT | 9-26 |
| 29.2 | Three Point % | 34.6 |
| 13-23 | FT | 16-20 |
| 56.5 | Free Throw % | 80.0 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 14 | Assists | 20 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 15 | Fouls | 20 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: College Park, GA
Attendance: 1,200 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 15-3 | - | 20-12 |
| Jackson State | 14-4 | 1 | 16-18 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 13-5 | 2 | 17-16 |
| Alabama State | 12-6 | 3 | 20-16 |
| Texas Southern | 12-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Alcorn State | 11-7 | 4 | 11-21 |
| Florida A&M | 10-8 | 5 | 14-17 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 8 | 12-22 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-12 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-14 | 11 | 5-27 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-15 | 12 | 6-25 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-17 | 14 | 3-28 |