Boyd scores 21 as Alcorn State comes back to beat Prairie View A&M 69-67 for 2nd win of season

By AP
Saturday, March 6, 2010

Alcorn State beats Prairie View 69-67 for 2nd win

LORMAN, Miss. — Jonathan Boyd scored 21 points as Alcorn State ended a difficult season on a positive note by defeating Prairie View A&M 69-67 on Saturday night.

The Braves (2-29, 2-16 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who lost their first 24 games this season, made 66.7 percent of their shots (16-for-24) in the second half to 18.8 percent (3-for-16) by the Panthers (16-13, 11-7), who led 42-25 after the first half.

Prairie View A&M won the teams’ first meeting this season 82-60.

Boyd, a senior guard, ended his Alcorn State career by making 7 of 13 shots, including 3-for-7 from 3-point range. Ian Francis and Brandon Rogers added 12 points apiece for the Braves.

Tim Meadows scored 13 points to lead Prairie View A&M.

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