Watford's 23 lead Queens past North Alabama 87-62
Published Jan. 21, 2026 9:58 p.m. ET
Associated Press
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Watford's 23 points helped Queens defeat North Alabama 87-62 on Wednesday.
Watford shot 7 of 10 from the field and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Royals (12-8, 7-0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Yoav Berman added 20 points while shooting 8 for 16. Avantae Parker had 18 points and shot 7 of 8 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line. The Royals picked up their seventh straight victory.
The Lions (6-12, 1-6) were led in scoring by Kevin de Kovachich, who finished with 15 points. Corneilous Williams added 12 points and Canin Jefferson had 11 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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