Alabama 74, Louisiana-Monroe 46

Alabama 74, Louisiana-Monroe 46

Published Dec. 5, 2009 8:29 p.m. ET

JaMychal Green and Senario Hillman scored 12 points each to lead Alabama to a 74-46 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday. Mikhail Torrance and Charvez Davis added 11 points each for the Crimson Tide (6-2), which never trailed. Davis also had a game-high nine assists and freshman Tony Mitchell had nine rebounds. Lawrence Gilbert had 10 points and Tommie Sykes added seven rebounds for Louisiana-Monroe (3-5). Alabama, with Green scoring eight points, jumped out to a 20-3 lead. The Crimson Tide shot 69.2 percent from the floor and the Warhawks started by missing six of their first seven shots. Louisiana-Monroe narrowed the gap to 24-12 at the 7:59 mark, but the Crimson Tide went on an 8-1 run to extend the lead. Alabama led 38-23 at the half. Alabama opened the second half by scoring six straight points to push its advantage to 44-23.

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