ATLANTA - The Allen men's basketball team showed a resilient effort but fell to Morehouse, 67-78, Monday evening at Forbes Arena in Atlanta, Ga.
The Yellow Jackets were led by Stanley Christian who tallied 24 points and eight rebounds, while shooting 8-10 from the field.
Anthony Baker Jr., Darius Williams and Mohamed Alkadi joined Christian as the four Yellow Jackets to score in double figures. Christian and Alkadi combined to shoot 5-6 from three.
Alkadi was the only player to notch a double-double as he tallied 12 points and 10 rebounds.
HOW IT HAPPENEDÂ
- Allen faced a 14 point deficit at the half but stormed back to pull within one during the second half.Â
- Allen out-rebounded Morehouse, 38-36 for the game.Â
- The Yellow Jackets shot 5-10 from three in the second half.Â
- Morehouse accumulated 36 bench points, while Allen's bench logged 13 points.Â
- The Maroon Tigers held a 19 point lead two minutes into the second half before Allen cut the deficit to one.
UP NEXT
Allen will look to bounce back Thursday when it hits the road to face Morris College.Â
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