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Florida A&M falls on Grambling 55-52

Tallahassee, FL –The basketball team of women in Florida A&M was always crooked at only 37.5 percent of the field, but fell 55: 52 to the Tigers on Saturday.

The Rattlers (9-19, 6-11) had two players in two numbers, led by Sydney Hendrixwho had 13 points. Sabou Gueye 12 points, nine rebounds, five assists, three steals and five blocks and five blocks added and added and Cheyenne McEvans Added seven points, seven rebounds and four steals.

Gueye pulled five offensive rebounds down to achieve an offensive that Florida A&M performed second chances. He grabbed 14 boards and converted them into nine second chances.

Florida A&M did a great job to disturb Grambling shots in competition and get away with seven blocks. The five rejections from Gueye showed individually for the Rattlers.

How it happened

Florida A&M fought out of the goal and fell behind 17-11 at the end of the first quarter.

The Rattler continued to lose ground in the second quarter and faced a half -time deficit from 32 to 20.

Florida A&M started the deficit after half-time and brought it to 46-37 until the end of the third quarter. Florida A&M played well near the basket and scored 12 of his 17 points in color.

Florida A&M came from the third quarter-break and clicked on all cylinders and made an 11-0 run, which was completed by McEvans' three to take a lead of 48: 46 with 4:54 to go into the competition. Grambling has control again and exceeded the Rattlers 9-4 the rest of the path to hand over the 55-52 loss. Florida A&M took his chances in the post and scored 10 of his 15 points in color.

Game notes
»The rattlers held the tigers at only 37.5 percent of the field.
»The defense of Florida A&M forced 19 sales.
»The Rattler were active in influencing shots at the defensive end and absorbing seven blocks as a team.
»Florida A & M has tidied up the offensive glass and collected 14 offensive boards in the game.
» Sydney Hendrix led the Rattlers with 13 points.
»Florida A&M got a team high of nine rebounds from Sabou Gueye.

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