Alabama A&M and Fisk set to meet for the first time

Courtesy of Joshua J. Darling, Sports Information Director

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Alabama A&M (1-5, 0-0 SWAC) men’s basketball will continue the Battle of the Bulldogs as they host Fisk (1-4, 0-0 GCAC) in the first meeting between the programs on Monday, November 28. Tip-off is slated for 7 p.m. at the Event Center.
 
It will be the third time that A&M has faced a fellow Bulldog following games against Samford (L, 86-64 on 11/17) and Louisiana Tech (L, 80-75 on 11/23) and the final time this year. In addition to those games, Alabama A&M comes in off of the first victory of Otis Hughley’s career on The Hill as they held of UT-Southern by a 90-79 score on November 25.
 
Fisk, meanwhile, comes in with losses to Dalton State (61-55 on 11/3), Miles (60-48 on 11/12), LeMoyne-Owen (76-72 on 11/16) and to Wilberforce (59-52 on 11/26). They notched their lone victory with their return trip to Dalton State, registering a 66-58 win on November 14.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES
The meeting between the two programs, at least in the program’s NCAA Division I Era (1998-99), will be the first.
 

Scouting The Alabama A&M University Bulldogs
Record: 1-5, 0-0 SWAC
Last Time Out: W, 90-79 vs. UT-Southern on November 25
Streak: One Win

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Schedule
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Statistics

Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Garrett Hicks – 17.2 ppg
Rebounding: Brandon Powell – 5.3 rpg
Assists: Messiah Thompson – 3.2 apg
Steals: Dailin Smith – 1.8 spg
Blocks: Olisa Blaise Akonobi – 1.2 bpg
Field Goal Percentage: Dailin Smith – .500
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage:Garrett Hicks – .512
Free Throw Percentage:Dailin Smith – .722

Team Statistics
Scoring: 77.3
Rebounding: 32.7
Assists: 14.8
Steals: 9.0
Blocks: 3.5
Field Goal Percentage: .438
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .397
Free Throw Percentage: .667

Scouting The Fisk University Bulldogs 
Record: 1-4, 0-0 GCAC
Last Time Out: L, 59-52 at Wilberforce on November 26
Streak: Two Losses

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Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Blake Goodman – 13.0 ppg
Rebounding: Jamon Reed – 5.0 rpg
Assists: Jayden Lockett – 3.4 apg
Steals: Blake Goodman, Jayden Lockett – 1.0 spg
Blocks: Ethan Jones, Jayden Lockett – 0.8 bpg
Field Goal Percentage: Blake Goodman – .485
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Ralph Davenport – .364
Free Throw Percentage: Justin McNelkan – .714

Team Statistics
Scoring: 58.6
Rebounding: 32.0
Assists: 10.4
Steals: 4.2
Blocks: 3.0
Field Goal Percentage: .451
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .366
Free Throw Percentage: .573

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