Alvin Cole
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60
Spring Hill SHC 2-20,2-16 SIAC
69
Winner Savannah St. SSU 12-9,12-7 SIAC
Spring Hill SHC
2-20,2-16 SIAC
60
Final
69
Savannah St. SSU
12-9,12-7 SIAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Spring Hill SHC 34 26 60
Savannah St. SSU 36 33 69

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Cole records double-double in tight battle with Tigers

The Spring Hill men's basketball team was tripped up on Saturday, falling 69-60 against Savannah State in SIAC action. Alvin Cole turned in a big night for the Badgers, racking up 21 points and a game-high 12 boards.  
 
Spring Hill falls to 2-20 for the year, while Savannah State now stands at 12-9.
 
Rapid Recap:
A back-and-forth first half saw six different Badgers find the bottom of the net, with Cole leading the pack with 11 points. Rocco Lamuno came away with a layup just before the first half came to a close, and Spring Hill trailed by just a bucket at the intermission.
 
Cole connected on a triple with 10:53 to play to tie the game at 50, but the Tigers outscored their guests 19-10 the rest of the way to finish off the win.
 
Notes and Numbers:
  • Cole's 21 was good enough to match Savannah State's Jordan Mikell for a game-high, while Brian Harris and Rocco Lamuno racked up 15 and 13 respectively for the Badgers.
  • Spring Hill dominated on the glass, outrebounding the Tigers 44-33.
  • The Tigers committed just six turnovers while forcing the Badgers into 16.
  • The Badgers connected on 10 three-pointers, marking the seventh time this season with at least that many.
 
Up Next: 
The Badgers are back in action on Wednesday, when they return home to take on Tuskegee. Tipoff is slated for 7:30 p.m.
 
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