It’s been a long time coming, but a change has finally come for Mississippi Valley State.
Mississippi Valley State came to Montgomery as a 20-point underdog but left with a 68-65 win over Alabama State on Monday night. The win was the first of the year for MVSU in 17 tries.
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Kam’Ron Cunninngham was phenomenal for the Delta Devils scoring 34 points–half of his team’s total– on 11-for-14 shooting from the floor. Caleb Hunter scored 13-points, including the game clincher.
Valley shot 38 percent from the 3-point line in the win. It led by as many as nine points early in the second half.
D.J. Heath scored a game-high 21 points for ASU on 8-for-16 shooting. Brandon Battle and Kenny Strawbridge both came up with double-doubles. Battle had 17 points and 13 rebounds while Strawbridge had 11 points and 10 rebounds.
The win was the first for Mississippi Valley State since it beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 74-71 last year on March 7.