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Benedict College Athletics

Kelvin Omojola vs Lane
Fred Withers Sr.
95
Winner LANEMB LANEMB 2-2, 1-0
87
Benedict BCM 0-5, 0-1
Winner
LANEMB LANEMB
2-2, 1-0
95
Final
87
Benedict BCM
0-5, 0-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
LANEMB LANEMB 34 39 22 95
Benedict BCM 36 37 14 87

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Game Recap: Basketball, Men |

Tigers Fall To Lane Dragons In OT, 95-87

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Lane College outscored the Benedict College Tigers 22-14 in overtime to take a 95-87 victory on Monday night in a SIAC basketball game in the Benjamin E. Mays HRC Arena.

Benedict falls to 0-6 on the season, 0-2 in the SIAC. Lane improves to 3-2 overall and 2-0 in the SIAC.

Terrance Holt hit four 3-pointers and scored 13 points in overtime to lead the Dragons. Holt finished the game with a game-high 26 points and connected on seven 3-pointers. Kendarius Ash, the SIAC preseason Defensive Player of the Year, scored 21 points and grabbed a game-high 18 rebounds and added two blocked shots.

Kelvin Omojola led the Tigers with a season-high 24 points. Tyrease Mapp added 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for a double-double. DeShawn Graham came off the bench to chip in 15 points and Romello Jones added 13 points. Jasiah Perry had a season-high 14 rebounds.

Benedict had a 65-57 lead with 5:29 left in the second half after a free throw by Jones. Lane outscored the Tigers 11-1 to take a 68-66 lead with 3:15 left to play. A pair of free throws by Graham gave Benedict a 73-70 lead with 22 seconds left, but Holt hit a 3-pointer with 14 seconds left to tie the game.

In overtime, Holt made his four 3-pointers to give the Dragons an 88-79 lead with 1:45 remaining. Two free throws by Ash gave the Dragons their largest lead, 91-80, with 1:09 left to play.

The Tigers return to action on Thursday, traveling to take on Livingstone College in Salisbury, N.C. for a non-conference matchup. They return home for a Dec. 3 non-conference contest against Newberry at 6 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

DeShawn Graham

#12 DeShawn Graham

G
6' 3"
Sophomore
Tyrese Mapp

#10 Tyrese Mapp

F
6' 4"
Sophomore
Jasiah Perry

#1 Jasiah Perry

F
6' 8"
Freshman
Romello Jones

#23 Romello Jones

F
6' 5"
Junior
Kelvin Omojola

#0 Kelvin Omojola

G
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

DeShawn Graham

#12 DeShawn Graham

6' 3"
Sophomore
G
Tyrese Mapp

#10 Tyrese Mapp

6' 4"
Sophomore
F
Jasiah Perry

#1 Jasiah Perry

6' 8"
Freshman
F
Romello Jones

#23 Romello Jones

6' 5"
Junior
F
Kelvin Omojola

#0 Kelvin Omojola

6' 1"
Junior
G