| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORG | 54 | 35 | 5 | 94 |
| SAV | 51 | 38 | 8 | 97 |
Fenner scores 46, Savannah St. beats Morgan St. in OT, 97-94
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Alante Fenner scored a career-high 46 points to lead Savannah State to a 97-94 overtime victory over Morgan State on Saturday.
Savannah State (12-13, 9-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) has won eight straight since its one-point loss to Morgan State (9-15, 5-6) on Jan. 8. The Tigers are now alone atop the conference standings with a one-game lead over North Carolina A&T (8-2), which lost to South Carolina State.
Kyson Rawls made a pair of free throws for Morgan State to open the extra period. Fenner answered with a 3-pointer and the Tigers closed on an 8-3 surge.
Fenner was 12-of-24 shooting, made six 3-pointers and 16 of 17 free throws. He also had a team-high seven rebounds, and made a free throw and forced a turnover in the final 11 seconds to send the game to overtime tied at 89.
Tiwian Kendley, who hit a field goal with 6.4 seconds left that beat the Tigers in the first matchup, scored 24 points to lead Morgan State.
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2018-2019 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Savannah State | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Norfolk State | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| North Carolina Central | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| South Carolina State | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Morgan State | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| Coppin State | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| Delaware State | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| Maryland-Eastern Shore | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |