Savannah State Tigers at Morgan State Bears
· NCAA Men's Basketball
88 - 87
Hanson, Dotson aid Savannah State's comeback over Morgan St
The Tigers trailed 64-52 with 14:08 remaining and got back in it by outscoring Morgan State 20-8 over an 8 1/2-minute span and knotted it at 72-all with 5:35 left in regulation. Sherwyn Devonish-Prince Jr. made a pair of free throws for Morgan State with 34 seconds left to force overtime.
Dotson threw down a dunk to start the extra session and the Tigers (4-12, 1-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) led the rest of the way.
Zaquavian Smith made a pair of free throws early to give Savannah State a 10-2 lead. The Bears then exploded on a 15-0 run as Kyson Rawls scored seven. Later, Antonio Gillespie made a pair of 3-pointers and the Bears extended the lead to 49-33.
Morgan State led 52-40 at halftime on the strength of 18-of-36 shooting including 9 of 16 from 3-point range.
Tyrell Harper had 11 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists for Savannah State.
Rawls scored all 20 points of his points in the first half with five 3-pointers for Morgan State (6-9, 1-1). Stanley Davis added 15 points, Devonish-Prince 14 and David Syfax 12.
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Statistics
 SAV |
 MORG |
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|---|---|---|
| 33-66 | FG | 31-73 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 9-32 | 3PT | 10-23 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 13-19 | FT | 15-23 |
| 68 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 20 | Assists | 21 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 0 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 19 | Fouls | 19 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Baltimore, MD
Attendance: 788 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |