THE HILL | The Alabama A&M University women's basketball returns home after playing its last five games on the road as the Bulldogs welcome Tuskegee to the AAMU Event Center on Thursday. Tip-off against the Golden Lions for the Toys for Tots/Huntsville City Schools Education Day is scheduled for 11 a.m.

Admission to Thursday's contest is free at the AAMU Event Center.
 
Alabama A&M (1-6) comes into the game riding a six-game losing streak after opening the season with a 103-32 rout of Talladega College. Tuskegee (3-1) began the season with three straight victories, before falling to Lane College, 65-52, on Saturday.
 
The game will air live on SWAC TV as Chauncy Sanders (play-by-play) and L. Vann Pettaway (analyst) will have the call. 
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Coriah Beck surpassed 1,000 career points on the road versus Alabama (11.17)
• Moses Davenport is 27 rebounds away from 500 for her career
• Kalia Walker is four steals shy of 100 for her career
• The Bulldogs are averaging 55.1 points and shooting 35.6 percent from the floor
• Moses Davenport and Coriah Beck are averaging 12.3 and 11.2 points per game, respectively
• Alabama A&M ranks tops in the conference in free-throw percentage, free-throws made per game, scoring defense and three-point percentage defense
• Tuskegee is averaging 62.0 points and shooting nearly 41 percent from the field
• Arianna Durrell is posting 17.8 points, while Shemaiah Mackin is registering 14.4 points and 9.4 boards per game
• The Golden Tigers are 12^th in NCAA Division II in three-point percentage defense
• Shemaiah Mackin ranks 23^rd in field goal percentage and 24^th in double-doubles

 
SERIES HISTORY 

• This will be the fourth meeting between the two schools since 2004
• Alabama A&M won the previous three matchups
• The Bulldogs won the last meeting, 66-55, in 2015

 
LOOKING AHEAD TO WHAT'S NEXT

• The Bulldogs close out their two-game homestand on Sunday against Miles
• Alabama A&M is 3-0 all-time against the Golden Bears
• AAMU won the last matchup, 62-51, in 2012

 
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