he Talladega College women's basketball team earned an impressive road victory Monday night, defeating NCAA Division I Alabama A&M, 59–53, at the AAMU Event Center.
Ty'Veonna Davis led the Lady Tornadoes with 16 points, connecting on four three-pointers. Tashiana Farmer anchored Talladega's defensive effort with 13 rebounds, three blocks and three steals.
The Lady Tornadoes controlled the boards, finishing with a 40–30 rebounding advantage. Defense proved critical in a game that remained close throughout. Talladega recorded 13 steals, forced 21 turnovers and held the Bulldogs scoreless over the final 3:47 to secure the win.
Te'Nequa Rhodes contributed nine points, four steals and three assists, providing a spark on both ends of the floor. Courtney Lowe added seven points, while Ja'Kalynn McGinnis finished with four points and three rebounds. Maddison Mitchell added three assists.
Talladega's depth also made a difference. The Lady Tornadoes received 25 points from their bench, outscoring Alabama A&M's reserves by 10.
Shun'teria Anumele led the Bulldogs with 14 points, while Asianae Nicholson finished with 10 points and seven rebounds.
The Lady Tornadoes outscored Alabama A&M 15–10 in the fourth quarter and won the rebounding battle 11–5 in the period. Their strong finish capped a statement victory over a Division I opponent.