London Jemison and Drew Fielder lead Alabama past Sam Houston 96-74
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 2:39 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

No. 20 Alabama secured a 96-74 victory over Sam Houston State on November 3 in their season opener. London Jemison and Drew Fielder each scored 15 points, contributing to a strong team performance that featured 17 steals and 10 blocks. Alabama, playing without suspended player Aden Holloway, held a 40-29 lead at halftime and extended it to as much as 30 points in the second half. Freshman Tarris Bouie added 13 points in his debut. Sam Houston was led by Jacobe Coleman, who scored 16 points. Following this matchup, Sam Houston will host Howard Payne, while Alabama is set to face Arkansas State.
- •London Jemison scores 15 points for Alabama.
- •Alabama forces 23 turnovers from Sam Houston.
- •Tarris Bouie scores 13 points in debut.
- •Jacobe Coleman leads Sam Houston with 16 points.
- •Alabama next hosts Arkansas State on November 8.
- 2:39 AMYahoo Sports — London Jemison, Drew Fielder power No. 20 Alabama to 96-74 win over Sam Houston State
"(AP) — London Jemison and Drew Fielder scored 15 points apiece as No. 20 Alabama beat Sam Houston 96-74 on Tuesday night in the season opener for both teams.
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