SSU Men unable to defend conference title, last-second shot unsuccessful
6 March 2026 at 12:09

ATLATNA β The Savannah State University menβs basketball teamβs bid to defend itβs SIAC Conference championship ended in the quarterfinal round of this yearβs tournament after a last-second shot was no good.
With Savannah State trailing 48-47 with 12 seconds remaining, Windsor Forest alum Javonte Landyβs drove to the basket through contact and missed the potential shot.
The Tigers were unable to foul to stop the clock before time expired.
The loss to Miles marks the first time they have beaten Savannah State this season. In the previous two matchups, Savannah State won by 11 points.
Savannah State finishes the season 16-12 overall.
Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WSAV-TV.