2023–24 Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2023–24 Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs basketball team represented Alabama A&M University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Bulldogs, who were led by eighth-year head coach Margaret Richards, played their home games at the Alabama A&M Events Center in Huntsville, Alabama as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
Previous season
The Lady Bulldogs finished the 2022–23 season 14–15, 12–6 in SWAC play to finish in a four-way tie for second place.[1] They were upset by Arkansas–Pine Bluff in the first round of the SWAC tournament.[2]
Roster
2023–24 Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs women's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
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Name |
Height |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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G
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0
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Darian Burgin
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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Sr |
Walnut Hills High School
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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F
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1
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Asianae Nicholson
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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So |
Brush High School
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South Euclid, Ohio
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C
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2
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LaCambria Shakespeare
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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Jr |
Collins Hill High School
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Atlanta, Georgia
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F
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3
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Alisha Wilson
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Jr |
Academy of Art
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La Verne, California
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G
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4
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Kaylah Turner
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5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
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Fr |
Oakleaf High School
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Orange Park, Florida
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G
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10
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Victoria Dixon
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5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
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So |
Tyler Junior College
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Grand Prairie, Texas
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G
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11
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Amiah Simmons
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5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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Jr |
Biola
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Overland Park, Kansas
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F
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12
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Kailyn Nash
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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Jr |
Central State
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Muskegon, Michigan
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F
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14
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Clemisha Prackett
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Fr |
Academies of West Memphis
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West Memphis, Arkansas
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G
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15
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Kalyn Ervin
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5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
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Jr |
Virginia State
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Indianapolis, Indiana
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F
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20
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Chynell Mitchell
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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Sr |
Blinn College
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Austin, Texas
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F
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21
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Takya Walters-Norman
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Fr |
Carver High School
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Montgomery, Alabama
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G
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23
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Taylor Smith
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5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
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Sr |
Shelton State Community College
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Fosters, Alabama
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G
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24
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Emajin McCallop
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5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
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So |
Bishop Miege High School
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Kansas City, Kansas
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C
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34
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Jayla Cody
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Sr |
Central Arkansas
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Valdosta, Georgia
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: April 25, 2024
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Non-conference regular season
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November 6, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+
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at UAB
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L 63–70
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0–1
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Bartow Arena (157) Birmingham, AL
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November 9, 2023* 7:30 pm, MW Network
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at Colorado State
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L 39–83
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0–2
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Moby Arena (1,052) Fort Collins, CO
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November 18, 2023* 2:00 pm
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Tennessee Tech
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W 62–56 OT
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1–2
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Alabama A&M Events Center (463) Huntsville, AL
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November 21, 2023* 5:00 pm
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Alabama–Huntsville
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W 74–44
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2–2
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Alabama A&M Events Center (295) Huntsville, AL
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November 26, 2023* 2:00 pm, SECN+
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Auburn
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L 45–68
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2–3
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Neville Arena (2,427) Auburn, AL
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November 29, 2023* 11:00 am
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North Alabama
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W 70–57
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3–3
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,157) Huntsville, AL
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December 10, 2023* 2:00 pm
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South Carolina State
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W 62–44
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4–3
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Alabama A&M Events Center (831) Huntsville, AL
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December 14, 2023* 7:00 pm, SLN
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at Kansas City
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L 52–57
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4–4
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Swinney Recreation Center (530) Kansas City, MO
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December 18, 2023* 1:00 pm
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vs. Chicago State MTE Christmas Classic
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W 80–43
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5–4
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Ocean Bank Convocation Center (331) Miami, FL
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December 19, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN+
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at FIU MTE Christmas Classic
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L 63–87
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5–5
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Ocean Bank Convocation Center (321) Miami, FL
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December 20, 2023* 1:00 pm
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vs. Texas State MTE Christmas Classic
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L 52–63
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5–6
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Ocean Bank Convocation Center (–) Miami, FL
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December 29, 2023* 2:00 pm
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Central Arkansas
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L 59–65
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5–7
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,103) Huntsville, AL
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SWAC regular season
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January 6, 2024 3:00 pm
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at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
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L 67–75
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5–8 (0–1)
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H.O. Clemmons Arena (1,145) Pine Bluff, AR
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January 8, 2024 5:30 pm
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at Mississippi Valley State
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W 83–67
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6–8 (1–1)
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Harrison HPER Complex (1,974) Itta Bena, MS
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January 11, 2024 5:30 pm
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Alcorn State
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W 67–58
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7–8 (2–1)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,871) Huntsville, AL
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January 13, 2024 2:00 pm
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Jackson State
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L 41–70
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7–9 (2–2)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,533) Huntsville, AL
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January 15, 2024 4:00 pm
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vs. Alabama State Bridge Builder Classic
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W 66–49
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8–9 (3–2)
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Mitchell Center (2,900) Mobile, AL
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January 27, 2024 12:00 pm
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at Texas Southern
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L 55–61
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8–10 (3–3)
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H&PE Arena (750) Houston, TX
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January 29, 2024 5:30 pm
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at Prairie View A&M
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L 59–65
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8–11 (3–4)
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William Nicks Building (789) Prairie View, TX
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February 3, 2024 2:00 pm
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Florida A&M
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W 71–69
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9–11 (4–4)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,491) Huntsville, AL
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February 5, 2024 5:30 pm
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Bethune–Cookman
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W 76–72 OT
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10–11 (5–4)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,361) Huntsville, AL
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February 10, 2024 3:00 pm
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at Southern
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L 60–67
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10–12 (5–5)
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F. G. Clark Center (1,929) Baton Rouge, LA
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February 12, 2024 5:30 pm
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at Grambling State
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L 52–69
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10–13 (5–6)
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Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (518) Grambling, LA
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February 17, 2024 12:00 pm
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Mississippi Valley State
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W 64–51
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11–13 (6–6)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,003) Huntsville, AL
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February 19, 2024 5:30 pm
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Arkansas–Pine Bluff
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W 67–59
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12–13 (7–6)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (941) Huntsville, AL
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February 24, 2024 1:00 pm
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at Bethune–Cookman
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W 63–58
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13–13 (8–6)
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Moore Gymnasium (441) Daytona Beach, FL
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February 26, 2024 4:30 pm
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at Florida A&M
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W 65–43
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14–13 (9–6)
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Al Lawson Center (412) Tallahassee, FL
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March 2, 2024 2:00 pm
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Alabama State
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W 58–47
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15–13 (10–6)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (5,127) Huntsville, AL
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March 7, 2024 5:30 pm
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Grambling State
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L 55–60
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15–14 (10–7)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (1,117) Huntsville, AL
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March 9, 2024 2:00 pm
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Southern
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L 50–59
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15–15 (10–8)
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Alabama A&M Events Center (711) Huntsville, AL
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SWAC tournament
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March 14, 2024 5:30 pm, ESPN+
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(5)
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vs. (4) Arkansas–Pine Bluff Quarterfinals
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L 74–82
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15–16
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Bartow Arena (827) Birmingham, AL
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.
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Sources:[3][4]
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