The Golden Rams women's team was defeated by Miles College 66-60 at the ASU West Arena on Monday, November 29.  The Golden Rams women's team is 1-6 overall.  The Golden Rams men's team lost 82-66 to the Golden Bears.  The Albany State Golden Rams men's team is 1-5 overall.  The Miles College women improve to 4-0 overall while the men are now 6-0 on the season. 
 
In the women's game, Miles started strong and never trailed against the Golden Rams.  The lead would eventually stretch to double digits, but the Golden Rams kept it within reach of pulling off the upset.  At the end of the 1^st quarter, the Golden Bears led 22-8. 
 
The Golden Rams outscored the Golden Bears 22-15 in the second quarter.  The Golden Rams full court pressure defense caused turnovers that led to easy baskets.  At the half, Miles led 37-30.
 
The Golden Rams outscored the Golden Bears 30-29 in the 2^nd half.  But, the 1^st quarter deficit was too much to overcome.  The Golden Rams missed 16 free throws and shot a dismal 36% from the free throw line.
 
Kashay Hankerson and Kierra York led the Golden Rams with 11 points each.  Juanisha Black led the Golden Rams with 9 rebounds.
 
Camryn London scored a game high 16 points.  Nadia Cathey finished with 11 points and 5 assists for the Golden Bears.
 
The men's game was extremely intense from the opening tip.  Both teams played aggressive on the defensive end.  The difference in the 1^st half was the Golden Bears ability to connect from the 3-point line.  Miles College was 6-14 from the 3-point line in the 1^st half.  The Golden Bears also outrebounded the Golden Rams 22-16 at the break.
 
The Golden Bears led 44-25 at the half.  Roger Davis and Anthony Fairley led the Golden Bears with 10 points each in the 1^st half.  Yasim Hooker contributed with 8 points and 4 assists at the half.
 
Jordan Simpson led the Golden Rams at the half with 7 points and 4 rebounds.  Malik Parker had 6 points and 2 steals.  They combined for 13 of the Golden Rams 25 points at the break.
 
Albany State actually outscored Miles 41-38 in the 2^nd half.  But, the 19-point halftime deficit was too much to overcome.  Miles shot 56.7% from the field while making 41.7% from the 3-point line.  Albany State shot 40.4% from the field for the game.
 
Jordan Simpson led the Golden Rams with 20 points and 12 rebounds.  Malik Parker scored 15 points and had 3 steals. 
                                                                          
Roger Davis led Miles with 22 points and 8 assists.  Anthony Fairley finished with 16 points and 6 rebounds.  Yasim Hooker and Brandon Miller finished with 12 and 10 points, respectively.