North Alabama men’s basketball was in Nashville on Sunday, fighting for one more win to achieve program history. Its fanbase showed up in a big way, both in person and from afar. Mugshots in downtown Florence held a watch party for the ASUN Tournament Championship game between North Alabama and Lipscomb.

University of North Alabama students, fans and former players are gearing up to watch their men’s basketball team make history.

The Lions claimed a share of the ASUN Conference regular season title with a 74-69 win over Queens on Wednesday in Florence. This marks North Alabama’s first team championship in any sport since the program moved to the Division I ranks in 2018.

BOTTOM LINE: North Alabama plays in the ASUN Tournament against Jacksonville. The Lions have gone 15-4 against ASUN teams, with an 8-5 record in non-conference play. North Alabama leads the ASUN in rebounding, averaging 35.2 boards. Corneilous Williams paces the Lions with 8.9 rebounds.

North Alabama re-established its dominance over Austin Peay during yet another tense college basketball game on Monday night. It advanced to the ASUN

Central Arkansas Sugar Bears (21-7, 15-2 ASUN) at North Alabama Lions (12-16, 7-10 ASUN) Florence, Alabama; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Alabama aims to stop its six-game slide when the ...

While a big crowd followed North Alabama basketball to Nashville, another crowd was cheering from Florence at a watch party as the Lions fell short of history.