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Savannah State Men's Basketball Inks Five
July 3, 2008

SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State men's basketball coach Horace Broadnax announces the signing of five scholarship student-athletes to play basketball for the Tigers. Inking letters-of-intent were Mark St. Fort, Arnold Louis, Rashad Hassan, Josh Smith and Glen Izevbigie. (more)
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Trio of Tigers Claim All-Independent Baseball Honors
June 3, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Three members of the Savannah State University baseball team have been named to the 2008 NCAA Division I All-Independent Baseball Team. (more)
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Women's Basketball Adds To Recruiting Class
May 22, 2008

SAVANNAH, Ga- The Savannah State women's basketball coaching staff added another player to their 2008-09 recruiting class with the signing of Darice Fountaine. (more)
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Tigers Hold Sports Banquet
April 30, 2008

SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State University handed out certificates, plaques, Letterman jackets and rings during the annual Athletic Awards and Recognition Banquet held in Tiger Arena.
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W. Bart Bellairs named director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Savannah State
May 20, 2008
SAVANNAH— Claud Flythe, D.A., vice president for Administration at Savannah State University (SSU), today named W. Bart Bellairs as the director of Intercollegiate Athletics effective June 1, 2008. (more)


Tigers Run at Georgia Tech Invitational
May 17, 2008
ATLANTA, Ga- Savannah State participated in the Georgia Tech Invitational held at Griffin Track. (more)


23 Student-Athletes Receive Degrees
May 10, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Twenty-three Savannah State student-athletes received degrees at the university's 172ND commencement exercises at Tiger Arena, representing ten sports. (more)


Savannah State Finishes Fourth At PGA National Minority Golf Championships
May 11, 2008
PORT St. LUCIE, Fl- The Savannah State men's golf team finished in fourth place at the 22nd Annual PGA National Minority Golf Championships held May 9-11 at the PGA Golf Club. (more)


Stallworth Leads SSU at Orange and Purple Classic
May 10, 2008
CLEMSON, S.C.- Marcus Stallworth finished third in the 110m hurdles and fourth in the 400m hurdles to lead Savannah State at Clemson's Orange and Purple Classic held at Rock Norman Track. (more)


Javis Powers SSU Past Charleston Southern
May 1, 2008
CHARLESTON, S.C.- Brandon Javis drove in four runs to lead Savannah State to a 7-2 win over Charleston Southern at Buccaneer Field. (more)


Norfolk State defeats SSU
April 27, 2008
NORFOLK, Va- John Lynch and John Boyd both hit solo home runs to lift Norfolk State to a 4-3 win over Savannah State at Marty Miller Field. (more)


Spartans Take Two From SSU
April 26, 2008
NORFOLK, Va- Norfolk State defeated Savannah State in a double-header at Marty Miller Field, 5-0 and 5-3. (more)


Sprint Medley Wins Heat At Penn Relays
April 25, 2008
PHILADELPHIA, Pa- The men's sprint medley relay team won their heat at the prestigious Penn Relays. (more)


Tigers Compete At Bulldog Limited
April 19, 2008
ATHENS, Ga- The Savannah State track & field team participated in the Bulldog Limited hosted by the University of Georgia at the Spec Towns Track. (more)


Tigers Pound Presbyterian
April 20, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Alfred Arnold pitched a complete game, giving up two earned runs while striking out six batters in a 13-3 win for Savannah State over Presbyterian. (more)


Tigers Split With Presbyterian
April 19, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Freshman Michael Allegretti tossed a five hitter as Savannah State defeated Presbyterian 7-1 in the first game of a double-header at Tiger Field. The Blue Hose won game two 6-3. (more)


SSU Women's Basketball Inks Five Recruits
April 19, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga.- Cedric Baker is continuing his turn-around of the Savannah State women's basketball program with the signing of five new recruits. (more)


Mercer Rolls Past Tigers 27-1
April 16, 2008
MACON, Ga- Mercer scored 15 runs in the third inning and went on to roll past Savannah State 27-1 at Claude Smith Field. (more)


Blue Hose Wins Double-Header
April 13, 2008
CLINTON, S. C.- Presbyterian swept a double-header from Savannah State at the PC Baseball Complex. The Blue Hose won game one 18-8 and completed the sweep with a 12-5 victory in the nightcap. (more)


Kilcrease and Osborne Leads Orange In Spring Game
April 12 , 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Jacorey Kilcrease tossed three touchdown passes while Isaiah Osborne had 13 receptions for 123 yards in Savannah State's annual Orange and Blue Spring Game at Memorial Stadium. (more)


Tigers Stop Losing Skid
April 12, 2008
CLINTON, S.C.- Savannah State stopped a four game losing skid with a 7-5 win over Division I newcomer Presbyterian at the PC Baseball Complex. (more)


Tice Powers Cougars Past Savannah State
April 8, 2008
MT. PLEASANT, S.C.- Jeremie Tice hit two home runs in the first inning to lead College of Charleston past Savannah State 11-1 at Patriots Point Stadium. (more)


Slade Paces SSU at SCSU Bulldog Classic
April 6, 2008

ORANGEBURG, S.C.- Spencer Slade shot a 69 to lead Savannah State to a second place finish in the South Carolina State Bulldog Classic played at Hillcrest Golf Course. (more)


Bucs Beat SSU In Extra Innings
April 2, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Charleston Southern scored four runs in the 10th inning and held on to beat Savannah State 5-1 at Tiger Field. (more)


Wildcat Pitchers Combine For One-Hitter
March 30, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl- Three Bethune-Cookman pitchers combined to hold Savannah State to just one hit as the Wildcats improved to 16-10 with a 7-0 win over the Tigers. (more)


Stallworth, McCoy Leads SSU
March 29, 2008
COLUMBIA, S.C.- Marcus Stallworth and Tyrone McCoy led the Savannah State track team as the Tigers ran in the Weems Baskins Invitational hosted by South Carolina on Weems Track. (more)


Javis Leads Savannah State Past Wildcats
March 29, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl- Brandon Javis missed out on hitting for the cycle but he did lead Savannah State to a 9-6 win over Bethune-Cookman at Jackie Robinson Park. (more)


Wildcats defeat Savannah State
March 28, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl- Jose Lozada hit three triples to lead Bethune-Cookman to a 12-1 win over Savannah State at Jackie Robinson Park. (more)


Savannah State Announces 2008 Football Schedule
March 28, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Savannah State and first-year head coach Robbie Wells officially announced the Tigers 2008 football schedule. (more)


Tigers Edge Air Force
March 26, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Matthew Oglesby hit a RBI double in the bottom of the ninth to give Savannah State a 3-2 victory over Air Force at Tiger Field. (more)


Air Force Defeats SSU 8-4
March 26, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Matt Alexander drove in three runs and Ben Ausbun hit a pair of doubles to lift Air Force to a 8-4 win over Savannah State at Tiger Field. (more)


SSU Runs In 49er Classic
March 22, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Savannah State track & field team competed in the Charlotte 49er Classic at Irwin Bell Track March 20-22. (more)


Brown, Spencer Lead Bulldogs Past Savannah State
March 22, 2008
HUNTSVILLE, AL- Jerome Brown had four hits while Marcus Spencer drove in three runs to lead Alabama A&M past Savannah State 12-10 at Bulldog Field. (more)


Tigers Take Two From AAMU
March 21, 2008
HUNTSVILLE, AL- Savannah State swept a double-header from Alabama A&M at Bulldog Field by scores of 9-5 and 11-2. (more)


SSU Improves Home Record To 5-1
March 18, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- David Washington scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh to give Savannah State a 3-2 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore (0-18) in the second game of a double-header. The Tigers won the opener 4-1. (more)


SSU Improves To 10-6
March 15, 2008
DURHAM, N.C.- Savannah State improves to 10-6 with a double-header sweep over Division I newcomer North Carolina Central at the Durham Bulls Park. (more)


McCoy Wins At Morehouse Relays
March 15, 2008
ATLANTA, Ga- Tyrone McCoy won the men's 1500m run at the Morehouse Relays with a time of 4:18.29. (more)


Tigers Finish 11th At GEICO Intercollegiate
March 15, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- The Savannah State men's golf team finished 11th in a field of 16 teams at the GEICO Intercollegiate. The event was hosted by Ohio Wesleyan at the Hunter Golf Club. (more)


SSU Adds Texas RB To Recruiting Class
March 12, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga – Savannah State increased its 2008 recruiting class by one with the signing of running back Kendall Blackshear from Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas. (more)


SSU Sweeps Pair From Maroon Tigers
March 11, 2008
ATLANTA, Ga- Savannah State broke a four-game losing streak with a double-header win over Morehouse at Perkerson Park, winning 16-5 and 12-2. (more)


Bulls Complete Sweep of Savannah State
March 9, 2008
TAMPA, Fl- South Florida's Trey Manz hit a RBI single up the middle to drive home the winning run as the Bulls beat Savannah State 9-8 in 10 innings at Red McEwen Park. (more)


Four Tigers Garner All-Independent Honorable Mention Honors
March 10, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga – Joseph Flegler, Chris Linton, Raye Bailey and Anthony Jones all earned honorable mention on the 2007-08 Division I All-Independent Team in a vote by head coaches and sports information/media relation directors of the independent schools. (more)


South Florida Wins Doubleheader
March 8, 2008
TAMPA, Fl- South Florida swept a double header from Savannah State at red McEwen Field winning game one 12-6 and game two 9-0. (more)


Cougars Claw Savannah State
March 4, 2008
MT. PLEASANT, SC- Four College of Charleston players hit home runs as the Cougars blasted Savannah State 26-8 at Patriots Point Stadium. (more)


SSU Spring Practice Begins March 18
March 6, 2008
Savannah, Ga. – The Savannah State University football team kicks off its 2008 spring practice on Tuesday, March 18 at 5:30 a.m. (more)


Smith Named Defensive Player of the Year
March 6, 2008

SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State senior point guard Ivy Smith was named the 2007-08 Division I All-Independent Team Defensive Player of the Year. (more)


Tigers Finish Sixth At FAMU Invitational
March 2, 2008
TALLAHASSEE, Fl- Savannah State placed sixth in the FAMU Spring Invitational hosted by Florida A&M March 1 & 2 at Killearn Country Club. (more)


Burch, Stallworth Win At SSU Eyeopener
March 1, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Victoria Burch and Marcus Stallworth both came home with first place finishes in the Savannah State Eyeopener Track Meet held at T. A. Wright Stadium.
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Pointer's Home Run Leads SSU Past Rattlers
March 1, 2008
TALLAHASSEE, Fl- Brett Pointer smashed a three-run home run in the top of the ninth to lead Savannah State past Florida A&M 5-3 at Moore Kittles Field. (more)


Tigers lose last game of season
February 28, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga - Savannah State entered its final game of the 2007-08 season with a 9-3 record in Tiger Arena. However, the Tigers (13-18) were unable to make a statement on Senior Night and fell to Texas Pan-American 78-68 in the final home game of the season. (more)


Mercer Tops SSU
February 27, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Mercer scored 11 runs in the first inning and ran away with a 16-1 win over Savannah State at Claude Smith Field. (more)


Morehouse Hands SSU First Loss Of Season
February 26, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Morehouse scored six runs in the sixth inning in a come from behind 6-4 victory over Savannah State at Tiger Field. (more)


Tigers Finish Eighth at B-CU Spring Invitational
February 24, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl- The Savannah State men's golf team participated in the Bethune-Cookman Spring Invitational held February 23 & 24 at the Indigo Lakes Country Club. (more)


Lady Tigers Close Season With Win
February 25, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- The Savannah State women's basketball team closed out their 2007-08 season with a 65-58 win over New Jersey Tech on senior night. (more)


Tigers Sweep North Carolina Central
February 24, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State improved to 3-0 with a doubleheader sweep of North Carolina Central during the HBCU Classic played at Tiger Field. (more)


Tigers Open Season With Win
February 23, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- After getting rained out on day one of the HBCU Classic, Savannah State opened their 2008 baseball season a day later with a 13-5 victory over Chicago State. (more)


SSU Opens Outdoor Track Season
February 23, 2008
FORT VALLEY, Ga- Savannah State opened their outdoor track season by participating in the Tyrone Poole Classic hosted by Fort Valley State. (more)


Tigers To Host HBCU Classic
February 20, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- The Savannah State baseball team will open the 2008 season by hosting the HBCU Classic. The Tigers will welcome North Carolina Central, Chicago State and Norfolk State to the city for the round robin tournament which takes place February 22-24. All games will be played at Tiger Field. (more)


Tigers Beat Stetson In Overtime
February 19, 2008

DELAND, Fl- Chris Linton hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Savannah State a 63-60 overtime victory over Stetson at the Edmunds Center before 1,657 fans. (more)


Longwood Nips Lady Tigers
February 17, 2008
FARMVILLE, Va- Ivy Smith poured in a game-high 22 points but it was not enough as Savannah State dropped a 69-66 decision to Longwood in Willett Hall. (more)


New Jersey Tech Upends SSU
February 16, 2008
NEWARK, N.J- New Jersey Tech jumped out to a 14-0 lead and went on to cruise to a 90-61 win over Savannah State at the Fleisher Athletic Center. (more)


Blount Claims Third In Triple Jump
February 16, 2008
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.- Chris Blount placed third in the triple jump to lead Savannah State as they participated in the Carolina Chick-Fil-A Invitational at the Eddie Smith Field House. The meet was hosted by the University of North Carolina. (more)


Tigers Rally Past Utah Valley State
February 16, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State opened up a close game with a 15-0 run in the second half on their way to a 61-46 win over Utah Valley State in Tiger Arena. (more)


Smith Named to All-Independent Academic Team
February 16, 2008

Kiana Smith, a junior guard at Savannah State, has been named to the 2007-08 Division I Academic All-Independent Women’s Basketball Team. (more)


Savannah State Falls To Georgia Tech
February 12, 2008
ATLANTA, Ga- Janie Mitchell scored 14 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead Georgia Tech to a 82-28 win over Savannah State in Alexander Memorial Coliseum. (more)


North Florida Trips SSU Men
February 12, 2008
JACKSONVILLE, Fl- North Florida scored six unanswered points in the final minute and went on to defeat Savannah State 67-57 at the UNF Arena. (more)


Tigers Beat Longwood In Overtime
February 9, 2008
FARMVILLE, Va- Patrick Hardy scored four points in overtime to lift Savannah State to a 69-66 win over Longwood in Willett Hall before a crowd of 1,209 fans. (more)


Defense Carries SSU Past Bennett
February 9, 2008
SAVANNAH, GA- Savannah State jumped out to a 29-9 lead and never looked back as the Lady Tigers defeated Bennett at Tiger Arena. (more)


Savannah State Announces 2008 Recruiting Class
February 6, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga.- Head football coach Robby Wells completed his first recruiting class at Savannah State Wednesday with the announcement of 23 National Letter of Intent signees. (more)


Savannah State Competes In TSU Invitational
February 2, 2008
NASHVILLE, TN- The Savannah State indoor track & field team participated in the Tennessee State Invitational along with many other schools from around the southeast. (more)


Balanced Scoring Leads FAU Over Tigers
February 2, 2008
BOCA RATON, FL- Florida Atlantic had five players to score in double figures in a 94-68 win over Savannah State in the FAU Arena. (more)


Free Throws Push Coastal Past SSU
February 2, 2008
CONWAY, S.C.- Coastal Carolina made six free throws down the stretch in a 59-50 win over Savannah State at Kimbel Arena. (more)


Robinson Lifts SSU Past Morris
January 31, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Patrice Robinson scored 14 of her game-high 22 points in the first half to lead Savannah State past Morris 76-51 in Tiger Arena. (more)


Owls Hold Off Savannah State 79-77
January 29, 2008
KENNESAW, Ga- Trailing by two, Kennesaw State put together a 11-4 run that gave them a 74-67 lead with 1:09 left as the Owls defeated Savannah State 79-77 at the Convocation Center. (more)


Lady Tigers Hold Off Longwood
January 27, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Longwood held Savannah State without a field goal for the final three minutes, nineteen seconds of the game but SSU made five key free throws down the stretch in a 56-52 win over the Lancers. (more)


Collier Leads Wake Forest Past SSU Women
January 24, 2008
WINSTON SALEM, N.C.- Camille Collier scored a game-high 21 points and had seven assists to lead Wake Forest to a 85-41 win over Savannah State in Joel Coliseum. (more)


Alabama State Holds off Lady Tigers
January 21, 2008
MONTGOMERY, AL- With the scored tied at 56 with 1:22 remaining, Alabama State hit three free throws in the final seven seconds to walk away with a 59-56 win over Savannah State in the Reed Acadome. (more)


SSU Opens Indoor Track Season
January 19, 2007
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Savannah State’s Victoria Burch highlighted the team’s season-opening indoor meet Saturday at the Eddie and Jo Smith UNC Classic hosted by North Carolina. (more)


Tigers Overpower Longwood
January 19, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Joseph Flegler scored 20 points to lead Savannah State past Longwood 79-67 in Tiger Arena. (more)


Savannah State Beats Stetson In Overtime
January 17, 2008
DELAND, Fl- Savannah State placed four players in double figures in a 58-56 overtime victory over Stetson at the Edmunds Center. (more)


Hardy, Jacksonville Beats SSU At Buzzer
January 15, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Ayron Hardy made a layup at the buzzer to give Jacksonville a come-from-behind 65-64 win over Savannah State in Tiger Arena. (more)


Defense Carries Chants Past Savannah State
January 15, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Leading by 10 points at the half, Coastal Carolina held Savannah State to seven points in the second half as they rolled to a 53-28 win over the Lady Tigers at Tiger Arena. (more)


Charleston Southern Beats SSU
January 12, 2008
CHARLESTON, SC- Charleston Southern had three players in double figures and held Savannah State to shoot 25 percent from the field in a 64-41 win over the Lady Tigers in the CSU Field House. (more)


Wells Hires Five Assistant Coaches
January 12, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Savannah State University head coach Robby Wells' first coaching staff at SSU will be an experienced group. (more)


Coleman Leads SSU Past Wildcats
January 10, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl- Lazarius Coleman scored 16 points and pulled down eight rebounds to lead Savannah State past Bethune-Cookman 50-36 at Moore Gym before a crowd of 2,129. (more)


Kansas State defeats SSU
January 7, 2008
MANHATTAN, Ks- Kansas State placed four players in double figures as the Wildcats defeated Savannah State 85-25 in the Bramlage Coliseum. (more)


Dickerson leads Gamecocks Past Savannah State
January 6, 2008
COLUMBIA, SC- Brionna Dickerson scored 13 of her team-high 18 points in the first half to lead South Carolina to a 86-47 win over Savannah State in the Colinial Center before 1,365 fans. (more)


Jackson Named Honorable Mention All America
January 5, 2008
PHILADELPHIA, Pa- Savannah State junior football player Javorris Jackson, a defensive back from Southfield, Michigan, was named to the Sports Network Football Championship Subdivision Honorable Mention Team for the 2007 season.(more)


Tigers Upset Southern Miss.
January 4, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State started the 2008 portion of their home slate by breaking a two-game losing streak with a 61-56 victory over Southern Mississippi in Tiger Arena before a crowd of 347. (more)


Lady Tigers Rally FAMU
January 3, 2008

TALLAHASSEE, Fl- Trailing by nine points early in the second half, Savannah State went on a 18-4 run to take a 53-48 lead and never trailed again in a 74-66 win over Florida A&M in Gaither Gymnasium. (more)


Late Run Pushes North Florida Past SSU
January 2, 2008
JACKSONVILLE, Fl- Ahead by five points with 2:19 remaining, North Florida ended the contest with a 6-1 run as the Ospreys defeated Savannah State 56-46 in UNF Arena. (more)


Terps Halt SSU Men
January 2, 2008
COLLEGE PARK, Md- Maryland placed four players in double figures and held Savannah State to shoot 32.6 percent from the floor in a 75-48 win over the Tigers at the Comcast Center before a crowd of 17,950. (more)


Robinson earns Newcomer of the Week honor
January 2, 2008
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Savannah State University center Patrice “Nikki” Robinson was the named the Independent Newcomer of the Week for the second time this season. (more)


Golden Eagles Topple Savannah State
December 29, 2007
MILWAUKEE, Wi- Three Marquette players scored in double figures as the 12th ranked Golden Eagles defeated Savannah State 77-37 before a crowd of 15,060 at the Bradley Center. (more)


Robinson's 21 Leads SSU To Victory
December 28, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State closed out the 2007 portion of their schedule with a 71-62 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette in Tiger Arena. (more)


Smith Lifts SSU Women Over Hornets
December 22, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- LaShara Smith had a career night in Savannah State's 63-61 victory over Alabama State. The junior from Daytona Beach, Florida scored a career-high 23 points and pulled down a career-high eight rebounds. (more)


Newcomers Key Tigers Past High Point
December 22, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Freshman Curtis Brown scored 12 points off the bench while junior college transfer Joel Davila and freshman Anthony Jones added 11 more to lead Savannah State past high Point 62-57. (more)


SSU names Robby Wells head football coach
December 22 , 2007
Savannah State University has named Robert "Robby" Wells as its new head football coach. Wells becomes the 21st football coach in SSU history. (more)


Blair Leads Stetson Past Tigers
December 20, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Garfield Blair scored 14 of his game-high 20 points in the second period to lead Stetson to a 70-62 win over Savannah State in Tiger Arena. (more)


Lady Tigers Halt Losing Skid
December 19, 2007
JACKSONVILLE, Fl- Savannah State stopped a four game losing streak with a 67-58 win over Norfolk State on day two of the Osprey Holiday Classic hosted by North Florida at UNF Arena. (more)


Reid leads High point in win over SSU
December 18, 2007
HIGH POINT, NC- Arizona Reid had a game-high 28 points and 14 rebounds to lead High Point to a 67-51 victory over Savannah State at the Millis Athletic Center. (more)


SSU Women Fall In Holiday Classic
December 18, 2007
JACKSONVILLE, Fl- Wofford held Savannah State to one field goal in the final three minutes, forty-two seconds in a 65-55 win over the Lady Tigers in the opening day of the North Florida Osprey Holiday Classic at UNF Arena. (more)


Lady Tigers Fall To 4-4
December 16, 2007
EL PASO, Tx- After beginning the season 4-1, the Savannah State women's basketball team lost their third straight game as they fell to Texas at El Paso 75-58 at the Don Haskins Center. (more)


Privateers Beat Savannah State
December 14, 2007
NEW ORLEANS, La- Bo McCaleeb scored 20 points while T. J. Worley added 14 points and 10 rebounds off the bench as New Orleans improved to 7-1 with a 71-56 victory over Savannah State. (more)


Tigers Falter At Nebraska
December 11, 2007
LINCOLN, Neb- Nebraska shot 60 percent from the field and held Savannah State to 12 points in the first half in an 82-34 win over the Tigers at the Devaney Center before a crowd of 9,576. (more)


Bailey's 22 Leads SSU Past Bulldogs
December 8, 2007
ORANGEBURG, SC- Raye Bailey scored 16 of his game-high 22 points in the second half to lead Savannah State to a 73-69 victory over South Carolina State. (more)


Northwestern Holds Off Tigers
December 1, 2007
EVANSTON, IL- Freshman guard Anthony Jones scored a career-high 21 points but it was not enough as Savannah State dropped a 68-58 decision to Northwestern. (more)


JMU Overpowers Lady Tigers
November 30, 2007
HARRISONBURG, Va- James Madison placed four players in double figures in a 85-46 victory over Savannah State at the JMU Convocation Center before a crowd of 1980. (more)


Tiger Head Football Coach Theo Lemon Relieved of Duties
November 30, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Savannah State University Head Football Coach Theo Lemon has been relieved of his duties after two seasons at the helm of the Tiger football program. The announcement was made today by Interim Athletics Director Paula Jackson, who also dismissed the assistant football coaches. (more)


Creighton Rolls Past SSU
November 29, 2007
OMAHA, Neb- P'Allen Stinnett came off the bench to score a game-high 13 points in 16 minutes as Creighton posted a 78-52 win over Savannah State. (more)


SSU Upends North Florida
November 27, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State put together their best defensive effort of the season in a 58-32 thumping of North Florida in Tiger Arena. The crowd of 1,119 saw the Tigers string together a 23-0 run in the first half and hold UNF to just two field goals. (more)


SSU Improves To 4-1
November 26, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Savannah State had to overcome a 16-point first half deficit as well as a 26 point, 10 rebound effort from Charleston Southern's Pam Tolbert in a 65-63 win over the Buccaneers in Tiger Arena before a crowd of 577. (more)


Defense Leads Lady Tigers Over SC State
November 24, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- After surrendering 30 points in the first half, Savannah State held South Carolina State to just 16 second half points in a 70-46 rout of the Lady Bulldogs in Tiger Arena. (more)


Late Surge Lifts SSU
November 24, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- With the score tied at 58 with 9:45 remaining, Savannah State put together a 15-3 run and went on to defeat NAIA opponent Emmanuel College 78-68 in Tiger Arena. (more)


Robinson named Independent Newcomer of the Week
November 21, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Savannah State University junior Patrice "Nikki" Robinson was named the Independent Newcomer of the Week for her outstanding play in the Lady Tigers wins over Voorhees (72-38) and Morris College (78-59). (more)


Florida A&M Downs SSU Women
November 20, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Florida A&M raced out to a 23-8 lead and never looked back as the Rattlers topped Savannah State 71-54 in Tiger Arena. (more)


Linton Leads SSU Over Rattlers
November 17, 2007
MADISON, Wi- Chris Linton scored a game-high 20 points and pulled down nine rebounds as Savannah State topped Florida A&M 70-62 in the America Youth Classic Tournament played in the Kohl Center. Linton, a junior swing-man, hit 9 of 10 shots from the field. (more)


Smith Scores 26 In Win Over Morris
November 17, 2007
SUMTER, SC- Ivy Smith led all scorers with 26 points as Savannah State defeated Morris 78-59 in the second day of action in the Hornet Classic played at Garrick-Boykin Arena. (more)


Tigers End Season With Loss
November 17, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Johey Hargrett rushed for 112 yards and scored twice to lead Mississippi Valley State to a 28-7 victory over Savannah State at T. A. Wright Stadium. (more)


Colorado Holds Off Tigers
November 16, 2007
MADISON, Wi- Colorado shot 55.6 percent from the field in the second half and held Savannah State to six points the final five minutes of the game in a 58-43 win over the Tigers in the America Youth Classic at the Kohl Center before a crowd of 17,190. (more)


Wisconsin Cruises Past Tigers
November 15, 2007

MADISON, Wi- Four Wisconsin players scored in double figures as the Badgers defeated Savannah State 79-32 in the opening night of the America's Youth Classic Tournament held at the Kohl Center. (more)


SSU wins Division I portion of SSU Tiger Fall Golf Invitational
November 14, 2007

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- The Savannah State University men's golf team finished first out of eight Division I schools in the 3rd Annual SSU Tiger Fall Invitational at Henderson Golf Club in Savannah, Ga. The Tigers finished second amongst all Division I and II institutions. (more)


Former Tigers sign football contracts
November 13, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Former Savannah State running backs Chad Cone and Troy Hambrick recently signed Arena Football League free agent contracts to continue their football careers. (more)


Jones Carries Tigers Past USC-Aiken
November 13, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Freshman guard Anthony Jones came off the bench to score 11 of his team-high 13 points in the second half to lift Savannah State to a 71-65 win over Division II South Carolina-Aiken at Tiger Arena. (more)


Dolphins Rally Past Savannah State
November 11, 2007
JACKSONVILLE, Fl- Lehmon Colbert scored a game-high 20 points to lift Jacksonville to a season-opening 79-63 win over Savannah State. (more)


Tigers Open Season With Win
November 9, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- The Savannah State men's basketball team opened their 2007-08 season with a big win over Carver Bible College, 88-48. (more)


Gardner-Webb Shuts Out SSU
November 2, 2007
BOILING SPRINGS, NC- Eight different Gardner-Webb players scored as the Bulldogs rolled up 607 yards of offense in a 66-0 win over Savannah State in Spangler Stadium. (more)


Tigers Lose Homecoming Game
October 27, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Kamau Leitner passed for 176 yards and a pair of touchdowns to lead NAIA Edward Waters to a 24-7 win over Savannah State before 6,118 fans at T. A. Wright Stadium. (more)


SSU Lady Tigers Volleyball Matches Updates
The Savannah State volleyball match against Morris College on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007 has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. (more)


Eagles defeat Savannah State
October 20, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- North Carolina Central broke open a close game with 17 unanswered points in a 30-14 win over Savannah State at Memorial Stadium. (more)


SSU Stumbles Against Morehouse
October 13, 2007
ATLANTA, Ga- Christian Green scored two touchdowns and rushed for 69 yards on nine carries to lead Morehouse to a 32-14 win over Savannah State at B. T. Harvey Stadium before 4,250 fans. (more)


Charleston Southern Shuts Out Tigers
October 6, 2007
CHARLESTON, SC- Nick Ellis kicked four field goals and converted two extra points to lead Charleston Southern past Savannah State 28-0 before a crowd of 2,829 at CSU Stadium. (more)


SSU Participates In USC Beaufort Invitational
October 6, 2007

BEAUFORT, SC- Savannah State was one of six schools to participate in the Simens Technology/USC Beaufort Cross Country Invitational held on the USCB South campus.(more)


FVSU Downs Savannah State
September 29, 2007
FORT VALLEY, Ga- Pierre Brown ran for 167 yards and scored two touchdowns as Fort Valley State defeated Savannah State 33-2 at Wildcat Stadium. (more)


Tigers Compete At The Citadel invitational
September 29, 2007

JAMES ISLAND, SC- The Savannah State cross country teams participated in the 27th Annual The Citadel Invitational.(more)


Tigers Finish 5th At Southern Showdown
September 25, 2007
BIRMINGHAM, Al- The Savannah State golf team placed 5th out of 12 teams in the Southern Showdown hosted by Birmingham-Southern, September 24-25 at the Oxmoor Valley Golf Course. (more)


Savannah State releases 2007-08 men's basketball schedule
September 21, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga. --- Savannah State men's basketball coach Horace Broadnax has
released the Tigers 2007-2008 schedule. SSU opens their season on November 9
with a home contest against Carver Bible College. (more)


Lady Tigers volleyball fall to Albany State
September 17, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Albany State University defeated the Lady Tigers in three games on Tuesday night in Tiger Arena. SSU's Donna Jenkins had a match-high 17 kills. (more)


Russell Leads Wildcats Past SSU
September 15, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Jimmie Russell threw for 112 yards on 10 for 15 passing and ran for three touchdowns as Bethune-Cookman defeated Savannah State 45-13 in Memorial Stadium. (more)


Tigers Finish 11th At Poplar Hill Intercollegiate
September 11, 2007
FARMVILLE, Va- The Savannah State golf team placed 11th out of 14 teams in the Poplar Hill Intercollegiate, September 9-11.(more)


Savannah State Captures Paine Tournament
September 8, 2007
AUGUSTA, Ga- Led by Donna Jenkins' 17 kills and five serving aces, the Savannah State volleyball team won the Paine College Volleyball Tournament with a 3-1 win over host Paine at Carter Gym. (more)


Savannah State Wins At Paine Tournament
September 7, 2007
AUGUSTA, Ga- The Savannah State volleyball team made the most of their apperance in the Paine College Volleyball Tournament, sweeping their opponents on day one at Carter Gym. (more)


Savannah State participated in the Second Annual Bulldog Duals
September 7, 2007
JAMES ISLAND, SC- Savannah State participated in the Second Annual Bulldog Duals hosted by The Citadel at James Island County Park.(more)


SSU gets first win of the season
September 8, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Antwan Edwards rushed for a game high 103 yards on 14 carries and scored a touchdown to lift Savannah State to a 24-10 victory over Division II Johnson C. Smith in the 14th Annual Joe Turner Classic at Memorial Stadium. (more)


Former Savannah State Men's Basketball Coach Dies
September 2, 2007
SAVANNAH, Ga- Russell Ellington, who led Savannah State to three Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles, passed away at the age of 69 on September 1, 2007. (more)