Men's Basketball | 1/28/2019 11:34:00 AM

SAVANNAH, Ga.- Playing the final game of their three-game home stand, Savannah State will host North Carolina Central in a double-header at Tiger Arena.
 
The women will play at 5:30 p.m. while the men will tip off around 7:30 p.m.
 
The Savannah State women enter the game coming off  a 71-60 setback to South Carolina State on January 26. In the game, Myasia Jones scored 20 points while Jacquece Alston added 11 points, 7 rebounds, 6 steals and 3 assists for SSU.
 
North Carolina Central fell to North Carolina A&T 52-49 on Jan. 26. No Eagle player scored in double figures but Paulina Afriyie and Kiyana Brown grabbed 11 rebounds apiece. Afriyie was the NCCU leading scorer with nine points.
 
The Lady Tigers are 4-10 overall and 2-3 in the MEAC while NCCU has a 4-15 overall mark and 1-5 conference record.
 
The Savannah State men snapped a two game slide with a 92-88 win over South Carolina State on January 26.
 
Junior guard Zach Sellers had a career-high 29 points while senior guard Qua Smith added 20 points which matched his career-high. Collins Joseph chipped in 10 points.
 
North Carolina Central fell to North Carolina A&T 51-48 on Jan. 26.
 
Randy Miller topped all scorers with 21 points in the loss.
 
SSU defeated the Eagles during the regular season last year but lost to NCCU in the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament.
 
The Tigers are 5-14 overall and 2-3 in conference play while North Carolina Central sports a 9-11 overall record and 4-2 in the MEAC.

Women's Basketball
Savannah State Lady Tigers (4-10, 2-3 MEAC)
vs.
North Carolina Central Lady Eagles (4-15, 1-5 MEAC)

GAME TIME: Monday, January 28, 2019 – 5:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Savannah, Ga. | Tiger Arena
LIVE STATS LINK: Click Here
LIVE VIDEO LINK: Click Here
HASHTAG: #HailSSU
TIGERS ON TWITTER: @savstatetigers
TIGERS ON INSTAGRAM: savstatetigers
TIGERS ON FACEBOOK: facebook.com/SSUAthletics
Tickets: Click Here

Men's Basketball
Savannah State Tigers (5-14, 2-3 MEAC)
vs.
North Carolina Central Lady Eagles (9-11, 6-2 MEAC)

GAME/TIME: Monday, January 28, 2019 – 7:30 p.m.  
LOCATION:  Savannah, Ga.   |  Tiger Arena (6,000)
LIVE STATS LINK:  Click Here
LIVE VIDEO LINK: Click Here
TIGERS ON TWITTER: @savstatetigers  (#HailSSU)
TIGERS ON INSTAGRAM: savstatetigers
Tickets: Click Here