The Albany State Golden Rams won their first game of the season after defeating the Lane College Dragons (60-59) in the J F Lane Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon, in Jackson, Tennessee. 
 
The Golden Rams improved to (1-8) overall and (1-2) in the SIAC.  The Dragons fell to (1-5) overall and (1-2) in the conference. 
 
Elisa Saffold, the Golden Rams leading scorer, finished with 15 points.  Saffold connected on 3/8 three point attempts in the game.  Yasmine Fairchild chipped in with 12 points and 7 rebounds.  A total of 10 golden rams scored in the game.
 
Brailyn Tate led the Dragons with 17 points and 8 rebounds.  Breonna Carey finished with 12 points for the Dragons.
 
On Monday, December 4, the Golden Rams will play LeMoyne-Owen in the Bruce Hall Gymnasium at 6:30 pm, in Memphis, Tennessee.  The Golden Rams and Magicians last played on December 5, 2022.  On that day, the Golden Rams won (52-47).    
 
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