Troy Topples Alabama State

By WRBL Staff
Associated Press
December 08 2007 | text size: small medium large
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TROY, Ala. (AP) - O'Darien Bassett scored 23 points and Troy forced 22 turnovers to beat Alabama State 85-74 tonight.

The Trojans (4-4) trailed by a point at halftime but led by as many as 14 late in the second half for their third consecutive victory.

The game was tied at 45-all before Troy went on a 26-12 run against the Hornets (3-3). Bassett hit consecutive baskets to give the Trojans a 71-57 lead, their largest of the game, in the final minutes.

Troy got 36 points from reserves compared to 14 for Alabama State.

Tom Jervis and Mario Telfair each had 10 points for the Trojans.
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