GRAMBLING, La. (AP) Cameron Christon had 14 points to lead Grambling to a 60-48 victory over Alabama A&M on Thursday night, extending its win streak to eight.

Christon added five assists for the Tigers (21-8, 14-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Shawndarius Cowart scored 14 points and Jourdan Smith pitched in with 11 points and eight rebounds.

Olisa Akonobi led the Bulldogs (13-17, 9-8) with 16 points, six rebounds and four blocks. Lorenzo Downey scored eight.

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Both teams next play Saturday. Grambling hosts Alabama State, while Alabama A&M visits Southern.

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