Farooq powers Texas Southern over Alabama State 71-65

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Kehlin Farooq scored 21 points to lead Texas Southern to a 71-65 victory over Alabama State on Monday night.

Farooq added nine rebounds for the Tigers (7-14, 3-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Davon Barnes totaled 15 points and Zytarious Mortle scored 13.

Antonio Madlock led the Hornets (6-14, 4-3) with 15 points, four assists and three steals. Isaiah Range added 15 points and three steals. Duane Posey finished with 10 points and seven rebounds.

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Both teams play on Saturday. Texas Southern hosts Prairie View A&M while Alabama State travels to play Bethune-Cookman.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.