Alabama State

The NCAA Tournament run for Alabama State is over. No. 1 seeded Auburn Tigers defeated the 16th-seeded  Hornets 83-63 on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Rupp Arena. Miles Kelly stole the show with a remarkable performance, tying Bryce Brown’s program record with seven 3-pointers.  Kelly’s shooting prowess was instrumental in […]

Alabama State guard Micah Simpson was a grade school quarterback. So, it was a no-brainer that he was the perfect player to be called upon to throw a near fullcourt pass in a late-game situation, right? Not so much. It wasn’t until January that Simpson, despite his football background, was chosen by Hornets head coach

Micah Simpson to Amarr Knox made March Madness. Knox converted a layup with 1.0 seconds left on a full-court tipped pass from Simpson that resulted in SWAC champion Alabama State beating Saint Francis (PA) 70-68 in the NCAA Tournament First Four game on Tuesday night. The Hornets (20-15) will now face No. 1 seed Auburn

Alabama State earned the NCAA Tournament automatic bid with a SWAC Tournament championship win over Jackson State on Saturday in Atlanta The Hornets (19-15) will play in the First Four round in Dayton on Tuesday against Northeast Conference champion St. Francis. Tip-off has been announced for 5:40 p.m. CDT. The game will be broadcast on