On Tuesday, Alabama State channeled the high-scoring momentum of its football program , which nearly upset UAB earlier this season, as Head Coach Tony Madlock pushes for the same winning trajectory on the hardwood. The Hornets secured a dramatic early-season victory against the University of Alabama at Birmingham, winning 77-75 in a contest defined by back-and-forth runs and clutch shooting.

The Hornets quickly seized control of the flow, jumping out to an early 14-4 lead seven minutes into the first quarter. Although UAB began to chip away at the lead, Alabama State maintained a commanding advantage for most of the half. The Blazers eventually cut the margin to just one point, 36-35, after a jumper by Daniel Rivera with just over a minute left, which ultimately became the final sco

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