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Courtesy of Brian Howard, Assistant AD for Communications
THE HILL | The Alabama A&M University women’s basketball team looks to keep its three-game winning streak going on Monday as the Bulldogs will meet rival Alabama State in the Bridge Builder Classic in a Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) game.
Tip-off for the rivalry matchup is set for 2 p.m. from the Mitchell Center in Mobile, Ala., and streamed on SWAC TV.
Alabama A&M enters the contest off a 76-34 blowout home win over Alcorn State last Saturday (Jan. 10).
Alabama State comes into the matchup riding a two-game losing streak after suffering a 62-54 setback to Jackson State last Saturday.
Bulldogs at a Glance
Alabama A&M is averaging nearly 62 points per game and shooting 40.0 percent from the floor.
Kalia Walker is registering 12.7 points, 2.5 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 1.5 steals, while Moses Davenport, fresh off a double-double performance against Alcorn State, is averaging 10.9 points, 5.7 boards and 1.0 steals.
The Bulldogs ranked tops in the conference in numerous categories, including field goal percentage, fouls per game, free-throw attempts per game (27th nationally), free-throws made per game, rebound margin, scoring defense and scoring margin. In addition, Jaida Beltonranks third in the league in rebounds per game.
Scouting Alabama State
The Tigers are shooting 36.1 percent from the floor and averaging 55.9points per game.
Shamya Reid leads the ASU offense by averaging 8.6 points, 2.7 boards and 2.0 assists.
Alabama State leads the conference in field goal percentage defense, while Clearia Peterson is fifth in rebounds per game.
Series History
This will be the 47th meeting between the two programs as Alabama Stateleads the all-time series, 26-20.
The Bulldogs have won six out of their last seven games, with the lone Hornets victory during that stretch coming on Feb. 25, 2023 – A 69-57 victory in Montgomery. Alabama A&M enters Monday’s game riding a four-game winning streak in the series.
Game Information
Matchup: Alabama A&M vs. Alabama State
Event: Bridge Builder Classic
Alabama A&M Record: 7-9, 3-1 SWAC
Alabama State Record: 5-10, 2-2 SWAC
Date: Monday, January 19, 2026
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Mitchell Center [Mobile, Ala.]
Watch: SWAC TV
Live Stats: aamusports.com
