National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Texas A&M 88, Alcorn St. 56
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, November 12, 2010
Where: Reed Arena, College Station, Texas
Officials: # Warren Evans, # Kevin Mathis, # Roland Simmons
Attendance: 7010
The Texas A&M Aggies cruised to an easy 88-56 win over Alcorn State on Friday night at College Station in the season opener for both teams.Where: Reed Arena, College Station, Texas
Officials: # Warren Evans, # Kevin Mathis, # Roland Simmons
Attendance: 7010
The Aggies, (24-10, 11-5 Big 12) took charge early and never let up against the overmatched Braves (2-29, 2-16 SWAC). Alcorn actually led 7-6 in the first half, but went scoreless for over seven minutes. By the time they scored again, A&M led 21-8 and the Braves would never recover.
The Aggies led 52-25 at the half behind 15 points from Nathan Walkup and on the strength of 57-percent shooting from the field. Walkup led all scorers with 22 points and added eight rebounds. Kourtney Roberson added 12 points and nine rebounds.
Chris Davenport led Alcorn State with 11 points.
The Braves made only 29-percent of their shots. The Aggies shot 44-percent from the floor.
Top Game Performances
| Alcorn St. | Texas A&M | |
| Chris Davenport 11 | Scoring | Nathan Walkup 22 |
| Kendrick McDonald 3 | Assists | Dash Harris 4 |
| Chris Davenport 5 | Rebounds | Kourtney Roberson 9 |
| Chris Davenport 5 | Free Throws Made | Nathan Walkup 8 |
| Willis Brownlee 2 | Steals | Dash Harris 4 |
| Chris Davenport 1 | Blocks | Andrew Darko 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Alcorn St. | 56 | 29.8 | 3-12 | 19-37 | 7 | 29 | 5 | 7 | |
| Texas A&M | 88 | 44.6 | 4-20 | 34-48 | 13 | 48 | 2 | 6 |