Box Score NORMAL, Ala. - Three Lady Bulldogs scored in double-figures to lead the Lady Bulldogs to a 71-51 victory over Mississippi Valley State Saturday night at the T.M. Elmore Coliseum. Brittney Strickland score a game-best 19 points and added four rebounds, four steals and five assists. Brooke Dixon chipped in 14 points with four steals and three boards.  Alganese Gatson added 12 points and contributed four assists along with three rebounds. Ashley Beals led the Devilettes with a double-double, 18 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. The score was tied three times in the first half. Under five minutes remaining before halftime, AAMU started to take the momentum.  The half ended with MVSU down by 17 points, 29-44. Mississippi Valley fought hard in the second half to regain the tempo but couldn't stop the Lady Bulldogs from scoring. The Devilettes scored 22 points in the second half to Alabama A&M's 27.
 

Newspaper Box Score (Final)

Mississippi Valley vs Alabama A&M (2/7/15)

At Normal, Ala

ALABAMA A&M 71, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY 51

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY (4-17 4-4 SWAC)

Beals, Ashley 6-12 6-11 18; Reed, Christina 3-5 3-4 9; Floyd, Kadesha 3-10

0-0 8; Mabry, Chelsea 2-4 0-0 4; Green, Taylor 1-4 2-2 4; Weathers, A'Shanti

1-2 2-5 4; Nolen, Shada 1-2 0-0 2; Stevens, Kahdejah 1-5 0-0 2. Totals 18-44

13-22 51.

ALABAMA A&M (5-15 4-6 SWAC)

Strickland, Brittney 6-9 3-5 19; Dixon, Brooke 5-8 4-4 14; Gatson, Alganese

4-10 0-1 12; Sippial, Taylor 2-5 4-4 9; Myles, Janie 2-6 3-4 7; Snowden,

Jaylan 1-8 2-2 4; Moffett, Shaterrion 1-3 1-2 3; Martin, Deborah 1-1 0-2 2;

Logan, Shakira 0-3 1-4 1; Venson, Bria 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 22-54 18-28 71.

Mississippi Valley.. 29 22  - 51

Alabama A&M......... 44 27  - 71

3-point goals-Mississippi Valley 2-9 (Floyd, Kadesha 2-7; Green,

Taylor 0-1; Stevens, Kahdejah 0-1), Alabama A&M 9-16 (Gatson, Alganese 4-7;

Strickland, Brittney 4-5; Sippial, Taylor 1-1; Snowden, Jaylan 0-3).

Fouled out--Mississippi Valley-Reed, Christina, Alabama A&M-None.

Rebounds-Mississippi Valley 33 (Beals, Ashley 10), Alabama A&M 36

(Myles, Janie 8). Assists-Mississippi Valley 12 (Green, Taylor 3),

Alabama A&M 17 (Strickland, Brittney 5). Total fouls-Mississippi

Valley 18, Alabama A&M 22. A-547