TUSCALOOSA, Ala.-- The South Alabama men's basketball team fell to the University of Alabama 102-46 Tuesday night at Coleman Coliseum. 

Maxwell Land led South Alabama with a season-high 15 points, while Isiah Gaiter chipped in eight points and three rebounds. 

South Alabama struggled to find consistency offensively, shooting 23.3 percent from the field and 17.1 percent from three-point range. The Crimson Tide recorded a 61.8 percent field goal percentage and shot 52.2 percent from behind the arc. 

Alabama had four players score double digits, and every player on the Tide's roster logged points. Mark Sears guided the Tide, scoring 17 points on 5-7 shooting. 

Game Facts (How it Happened) 

• South Alabama had things rolling early as Marshall Kearing hit a hook shot in the post before splashing a three-pointer to give the Jags a 5-4 lead in the opening minutes.
• The Jags stayed hot early as Maxwell Land would drain two straight three-pointers and hit a twisting two-point jumper to give South Alabama a 13-7 advantage with 14:20 left in the first half. 
• It would be all Crimson Tide from that point on as they'd catch fire and 40-10 to close out the first half with a 43-23 advantage. 
• Alabama kept its foot on the gas coming out of the break, blistering out on a 25-9 run to take a 72-32 lead at the 9:16 mark. 
• The Tide would outscore the Jaguars 30-14 in the final eight minutes to secure the 102-46 victory. 

Post Game Notes

• The Jaguars shot 14.81 percent in the second half. This is the first time the Jags recorded a field goal percentage under 20 percent in a half since shooting 18.5 percent at Southern Miss in 2010. 
• South Alabama struggled on the glass the entire night. Alabama grabbed 49 rebounds compared to the Jags' 26. 
• Marcus Millender led the way in assists for Jags for the second straight game, totaling three assists in tonight's game.  
• Judah Brown recorded two blocks for the second time this season. 

Up Next 

South Alabama will have a short turnaround as they host Nicholls State in the first round of the Jaguar Classic on Thursday, Nov.17 at 7 p.m. CT. 

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