HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Trant Simpson had 22 points Monday night
to help lead Alabama A&M to a 73-65 win over Texas Southern.
The lead changed hands three times early in the first half, but
the Bulldogs (7-12, 4-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference) grabbed
the lead, 16-15, on a jumper by Mickell Gladness with 10:27 to go
and led 39-28 going into the intermission. They never let Texas
Southern (4-18, 3-6 SWAC) pull ahead again.
Mickell had a double-double for the Bulldogs with 19 points and
13 rebounds, while Desmond Jackson added 18 more points.
Matthew Miller led Texas Southern with 21 points. Sollie Norwood
added 11 more and Anthony Ike helped out with 10 more.