Prairie View beats Huston-Tillotson 81-65 in home opener

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Gerard Andrus had 22 points, on 10-of-13 shooting, and nine rebounds and Prairie View beat NAIA-member Huston-Tillotson 81-65 on Wednesday to end an 11-game losing streak.
It was PVAMU’s home opener. All 13 of PVAMU’s nonconference opponents, which included Baylor and Georgia Tech, had a .500 record or better at the end of December — with a combined mark of 113-54 (.677).
Gary Blackston added 18 points, seven rebounds and five assists for Prairi