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The Alabama State Hornets (10-19, 7-9 SWAC) will attempt to build on a three-game home win streak when they square off against the Southern Jaguars (13-16, 9-7 SWAC) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Dunn-Oliver Acadome. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on SWAC TV.
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How to Watch Alabama State vs. Southern
- Game day: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SWAC TV
Alabama State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 42.2 | 324 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.6 | 260 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.6 | 142 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 32.6 | 281 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.7 | 325 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.2 | 42 |
Southern 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.4 | 174 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.3 | 251 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.6 | 142 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 33.2 | 304 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.4 | 223 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.3 | 12 |
Alabama State vs. Southern Stat Insights
Points
- The Hornets put up only 4.5 fewer points than the Jaguars concede (78.6).
- Alabama State is 9-2 when putting more than 78.6 points on the board.
- Southern is 11-2 when allowing fewer than 74.1 points.
- The Jaguars average 80.2 points, just 2.3 more than the 77.9 the Hornets allow.
- Southern is 9-5 when putting up over 77.9 points.
- Alabama State's record is 9-8 when it allows fewer than 80.2 points.
- The Hornets have a negative point differential on the year (-111 total points, -3.8 per game), while the Jaguars have scored 47 more points than the opposition (1.6 per game).
Shooting
- The Hornets are making 42.2% of their shots from the field, 3.1% lower than the Jaguars concede to opponents (45.3%).
- In games when Alabama State shoots higher than 45.3% from the field, it is 7-3 overall.
- Southern is 10-1 when shooting better than 45.6% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Hornets average 32.6 rebounds, equal to the Jaguars' average.
- The Hornets average 10.7 offensive rebounds, just 0.4 more than the Jaguars.
- The Hornets are 7-11 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Jaguars are 4-8 when they fall short there.
- Southern is -0.6 on the boards, but Alabama State averages the same amount of rebounds as their opponents.
Alabama State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Grambling | Home |
Southern Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Alabama A&M | Away |