Alabama Women's Basketball Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Aaliyah Nye led all scorers with 21 points as the Crimson Tide defeated Southeastern Louisiana 55-45.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama women's basketball has now won its last eight games as the Crimson Tide defeated Southeastern Louisiana 55-45 in Coleman Coliseum.

Aliyah Nye set a personal record with seven made 3-pointers to lead all scorers with 21 points. Brittany Davis was the other double-digit scorer, contributing 14 points and 10 rebounds in the win. Davis also broke the 1,000-career point threshold.

Alexius Horne was the only player in double figures, scoring 10 point on 5-for-8 shooting. The Lions struggled with 3-point shooting, only making one out of their 12 attempts.

Alabama remains undefeated at home this season with the record now standing at 6-0 and 10-2 overall. Its final game before Christmas will be against North Florida on Thursday. Tipoff will be at noon CT in Coleman Coliseum. After Christmas, the Tide will begin SEC play, starting with Georgia on Dec. 29 at 6 p.m. CT in Tuscaloosa. 

Keep refreshing the page for live updates, stats and analysis of Alabama's matchup against Southeastern Louisiana.

Fourth Quarter

• Aliyah Nye hits her seventh 3-pointer to push the Alabama lead back to nine

• Nye returns, coming in for Abrams

• Barker draws a charge against Hailey Giaratano

• Abrams comes in for Nye

• Davis becomes the second player in double figures after making her third 3-pointer

• Hannah Barber comes in for Loyal McQueen

• Taylor Bell misses both free throws for the Lions. Score remains 46-37 Alabama

• Nye gets called for a foul

• Davis hits a 3-pointer to halt the run

• Alabama calls a timeout after Southeastern Louisiana opens the final quarter on a 5-0 run

• Aliyah Nye returns for JaMya Mingo-Young

Third Quarter

• JaMya Mingo-Young comes in for Nye. Nye leaves the floor with 18 points and 6 3-pointers

• Loyal McQueen and Ryan Cobbins come in for Rice and Barber

• Karly Weather and Rice come in for Cunningham and Davis 

• Megan Abrams and JeAnna Cunningham come in for Rice and Sarah Ashlee Barker

• Alabama's defense forces a turnover to open the third quarter

Second Quarter

• Brittany Davis gets called for a charge to end the half

• Rice completes the layup after a pass from Loyal McQueen before the 30-second timeout

• Hailey Giaratano makes both free throws for the Lions. 28-18 Alabama

• Nye becomes the first double-digit scorer of the game with her fourth made 3-pointer

• Megan Abrams comes in for Sarah Ashlee Barker

• Jada Rice makes both free throws to push the Crimson Tide lead to nine

• Aaliyah Nye gets the scoring started for Alabama in the second quarter

First Quarter

Alabama maintained its hot 3-point shooting to start the game, going 6-for-13 from beyond the arc. The shooting has been cold for the Lions, only going 1-for-5 from 3-point range.

The perimeter shooting was the difference maker in the first quarter, as three Alabama 3-pointers quickly pushed the lead out before the Lions made a couple shots to cut the lead to nine. It was 20-11 when the quarter ended.