Alabama State Hornets at Akron Zips
· Akron Basketball Classic
Nate Johnson scores 25 as Akron defeats Alabama State 97-78
Johnson added five rebounds for the Zips (4-2). Bowen Hardman scored 19 points, shooting 6 for 7 from beyond the arc. Isaiah Gray went 4 of 7 from the field to finish with 11 points.
The Hornets (3-3) were led by CJ Hines with 19 points. Tyler Mack added 18 points and Antonio Madlock scored 17.
Akron took the lead with 6:46 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Johnson led their team in scoring with 13 points in the first half to help put them up 50-41 at the break.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:37 | Sharron Young Steal. | 78 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:37 | D'Ante Bass Turnover. | 78 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:41 | Shawn Fulcher Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 97 |
Statistics
 ALST |
 AKR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-66 | FG | 32-69 |
| 40.9 | Field Goal % | 46.4 |
| 16-33 | 3PT | 15-35 |
| 48.5 | Three Point % | 42.9 |
| 8-15 | FT | 18-23 |
| 53.3 | Free Throw % | 78.3 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 13 | Assists | 21 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 20 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 23 |
Game Information
James A. Rhodes Arena
Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 1,589 | 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 |
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 17-1 | - | 28-7 |
| Miami (OH) | 14-4 | 3 | 25-9 |
| Kent State | 11-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Toledo | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Bowling Green | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Central Michigan | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Buffalo | 4-14 | 13 | 9-22 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-16 | 15 | 6-25 |