---
"title": "Langston hoops beats Huston-Tillotson to win HBCU Invitational"
"description": "CEDAR PARK, Texas – Three players scored in double figures as the Langston University Lions defeated the Huston-Tillotson Rams 85-62 to claim the inaugural AAUL HBCU Invitational championship at the H-E-B Center. The Lions roared to a strong start in the first half, leading by as much as 21 points when Anthony White knocked down […]"
"date": "2022-11-26"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "HBCU Sports"
"url": "https://hbcusports.com/2022/11/26/langston-hoops-beats-huston-tillotson-to-win-hbcu-invitational/"
"categories":
  - "Basketball"
  - "News"
"tags":
  - "Langston University"
---

# Langston hoops beats Huston-Tillotson to win HBCU Invitational

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Three players scored in double figures as the Langston University Lions defeated the Huston-Tillotson Rams 85-62 to claim the inaugural AAUL HBCU Invitational championship at the H-E-B Center. The Lions roared to a strong start in the first half, leading by as much as 21 points when Anthony White knocked down a three-pointer to put Langston in front 26-5 at the 10:12 mark. Langston led at the break 49-32 and held serve in the second half, winning 85-62. Langston remains undefeated at 6-0 on the year and is off to their best start since the 2018-19 season when the Lions began the season at 12-0. A.J. Rainey led Langston in scoring, finishing with 17 points on four-of-seven shooting and finishing six-of-eight from the free throw line. Anthony White finished right behind him with 15 points and Toru Dean chipped in 11. **Courtesy:** *Langston Athletics*