Mississippi Valley State tops Alabama State 82-71

AP News | 2010-02-07 01:39:00

<div id="subtitle">Shannon Behling scores 19 to pace Mississippi Valley State in 82-71 win over Alabama State</div><div><p>Shannon Behling scored 19 points to pace Mississippi Valley State to an 82-71 win over Alabama State on Saturday.</p><p>Behling shot 9-for-10 from the free throw line and added seven rebounds for the Delta Devils (6-17, 5-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who have won two games in a row. Cor-J Cox added 15 points for MVSU. The Delta Devils beat the Hornets for the second time this season, as they previously defeated Alabama State 76-73 on Jan. 9.</p><p>MVSU led 35-26 at halftime, and used two separate 6-0 runs in the second half to take a 49-32 lead with 13:29 remaining. The Hornets couldn't recover, and got no closer than seven points.</p><p>Menji Mundadi scored 28 points to lead Alabama State (9-12, 6-4), while Christopher Duncan scored a career-high 18 points in the loss.</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=68604611&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>


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