Falcons rally falls short as AZ Compass wins 88–79

Beckham Black scored 27 points and CJ Rosser added 23, but the Southeastern Prep National Team fell to AZ Compass 88–79 on Sunday night in the Border League finale in Las Vegas. The game was played on the showcase court at Henderson Sport & Social and aired on ESPN2.

AZ Compass jumped out early and led 47–30 at halftime. The Falcons answered after the break, outscoring Compass 49–41 in the second half, but the deficit was too much to close.

Black scored 17 of his points after halftime. Rosser hit three 3-pointers and scored 19 of his 23 in the second half, and Aiden Groce added 18, including two 3-pointers. J. Haywood III led AZ Compass with 27 points.

Southeastern Prep finishes the Border League 2-1 after wins over Mater Dei (91–79) and St. Francis (67–59). The Falcons return home to Florida for the All-American Jamboree at The Big House in Tavares, opening Saturday, Oct. 10, against Frohlich International Prep at 1:20 PM ET.