Grambling State Earns Victory against Florida A&M 78-64

GRAMBLING, LOUISIANA | Grambling State (5-10, 2-2 SWAC) delivered a strong offensive performance to secure a 78-64 victory over Florida A&M (4-10, 1-2 SWAC) on Monday evening at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.

Grambling State shot an impressive 52.3% from the field and 62.5% from beyond the arc, propelling them to a well-earned win at the Hobdy Center. The Tigers showcased their resilience, bouncing back from a close first quarter to build and maintain a commanding lead in the second half.

Kahia Warmsley led the way for Grambling with a game-high 26 points, shooting 8-of-12 from the field and 3-of-4 from three-point range. She also added five rebounds and three steals.

Douthshine Prien contributed 19 points, going 15-of-20 from the free-throw line, while pulling down eight rebounds and dishing out five assists. Arianna Mosley added 10 points on an efficient 4-of-5 shooting performance.

Florida A&M’s Sydney Hendrix was the standout for the Rattlers, scoring 18 points on 8-of-13 shooting while grabbing eight rebounds. D’Mya Griffin chipped in 17 points and five rebounds, and Sabou Gueye contributed 11 points off the bench.

Grambling controlled the game in the paint with 26 points and capitalized on turnovers, converting Florida A&M’s mistakes into 19 points. Grambling won the battle on the boards 31-28, the Tigers also excelled at the free-throw line, converting 27-of-35 attempts.

Florida A&M struggled offensively in the fourth quarter, shooting just 25%, allowing Grambling to seal the victory with a 21-point final period.