The Albany State Golden Rams were bested by the Maroon Tiger of Morehouse College(83-84) in double overtime at the Jones Brothers HPER Complex on Saturday evening.
 
After a back and forth 1^st half, the Golden Rams lead the Maroon Tigers (39-29) at halftime.  The Golden Rams continued to play with confidence and led most of the 2^nd half.  But, a late rally by the Maroon Tigers which led to a (63-63) tie at the end of regulation.
 
After the 1^st overtime period expired, the teams were still tied (70-70).
 
In the 2^nd overtime, the Golden Rams jumped to an (75-70) lead and were leading(83-82) with 4.9 seconds on their home court but the Maroon Tigers raced down the court to win at the buzzer (83-84).  

As a team, the Golden Rams shot 42.0% from the field, 54.5% from the 3-point line and 54.2% from the free throw line.
 
Jamir Moore led the Golden Rams with 25 points and 7 rebounds.  Moore finished with (7) 3-pointers in the game.  Jordan Simpson scored 15 and 16 rebounds.  Shakur Poteat finished with 16 points and made (3) 3-pointers in the game.  Cameron Evans added 12 points for the Golden Rams.
 
The Maroon Tigers shot 41.8% from the field, 25.0% from the 3-point line and 72.2% from the free throw line.
 
Damion Mitchell led the Maroon Tigers with 21 points and 1 rebounds.  Jaden Gray finished with 20 points and 8 rebounds.  Amahn Decker added 18 points and 13 rebounds.
 
The Golden Rams will be back in action against Clark Atlanta University 7:30 pm on Monday, February 5th, at the Jones Brothers HPER Complex.
 
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