It was a tough day on the diamond for Albany State baseball, as they took a 13-3 donkey-kicking from the Warhawks of Auburn University Wednesday night at the AUM Baseball Complex in Montgomery, Alabama. The Golden Rams found themselves in a 6-0 hole after just one inning of play in a frame that saw them give up the first run of the game before the Warhawks got their first hit of the night, as four of the first AUM batters reached base via walks. AUM tacked on three more runs…
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Albany State softball splits double header with Clark Atlanta
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State Golden Rams and the Clark-Atlanta Panthers split on Friday when the teams played a double header at the ASU West Campus Softball Complex. With the split, the Golden Rams are now (18-11) overall and (11-5) in the SIAC while the Panthers are (11-15) overall and (6-9) in the conference. In game 1, the Golden Rams won (6-5) in dramatic fashion. The Golden Rams scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 7th inning to stun the Panthers who led (5-3)…
Read MoreAlbany State Tennis sweeps Point University
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Golden Rams tennis team defeated Point University (7-0) this afternoon at the ASU West Campus Tennis Complex. The Golden Rams improved to (13-4) overall while the Skyhawks fell to (1-8) overall. In doubles play, Natalya Ogunwale and Asia Raulerson won their match (6-1). Allyah Williams Sumana Panauganti defeated their opponents (7-5). Bianca Leao and Carla Sorroche won their match by default. In singles, Natalya Ogunwale won her match (6-1 & 6-3). Bianca Leao won (6-1 & 6-1). Carla Sorroche won her match (6-1 & 6-1). Allyah Williams and Sumana Panauganti won their respective matches by default.
Read MoreAlbany State Baseball sweeps Edward Waters
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Golden Rams improved to (16-4) overall and (14-1) in the SIAC after sweeping the Edward Waters Tigers in a 3-game series that was played on Saturday and Sunday. The Tigers fell to (10-11) overall and (5-7) in the SIAC. The games were originally scheduled to be played in Jacksonville, Florida. Due to the weather, the games were played at the ASU West Campus in Albany, Georgia. In game 1, the Golden Rams won (11-1). The Golden Rams scored 7 runs in the…
Read MoreAlbany State Track performed well at Emory Spring Break Classic
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State Golden Rams track and field teams participate in the Emory Spring Break Classic on March 17-18, at Emory University. The Golden Rams men finished in 5th place out of 16 teams with 65 points. Kibren Moore finished 3rd in the M 100m with a time of 10.49. Kibren also finished 5th in the M 200m with a time of 22.14. Jordan Smith finished 2nd in the M 400m with a time of 50.06. Jordan finished 1st in the M 400h with a time of 55.43. Jordan finished…
Read MoreAlbany State Softball swept by Edward Waters
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State Golden Rams softball team was swept by the Edward Waters Tigers in a 3-game series held in Albany on March 19-20. With the loss on Monday afternoon, the Golden Rams are now (16-10) overall and (9-4) in the SIAC. The Tigers improved to (22-4) overall and (8-2) in the SIAC. The game was scoreless until Tiana McFarland hit a single to right field to score Morgan Brown. McFarland’s hit gave the Golden Rams a (1-0) lead entering the bottom of…
Read MoreAlbany State track finishes first at Clark Atlanta University Panther Invite
Courtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State Golden Rams track and field team participated in the CAU Panther Invite on Saturday, March 11, in Atlanta, Georgia. The Golden Rams were outstanding as they finished with 187 points to lead the field at the Clark-Atlanta University Panther Invite. Albany State won the Men 4×100 Relay with a time of 41.34. The team consisted of Jackson, Gilbert, Carter and Moore. The Golden Rams also placed 4th with a time of 43.08. That team consisted of Smith, Forsythe, Hutchinson and Williams. Jayvon Hutchinson…
Read MoreBenedict Volleyball sweeps Kentucky State
Courtesy of Benedict Athletics 3 Winner BEN 0 KySt Team 1 2 3 F BEN 25 25 25 (3) KySt 12 16 18 (0) FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Benedict College men’s volleyball team swept Kentucky State 3-0 in a SIAC men’s volleyball contest on Saturday. The Tigers hit .230 to sweep the match 25-12, 25-16, 25-18. The Tigers improve to 5-4 overall and 2-2 in the SIAC. Ras Jesse Delancy led the Tigers with 16 kills and hit .387. Zion Beckford and Donovan Wilmott added seven kills each. Kendersley Marcellin had a double-double with 25 assists and 13 digs. The Tigers…
Read MoreAlbany State Baseball extends win streak to 11
COurtesy of Dr. Earnest Brown, Albany State Athletics The Albany State winning streak reaches 11 as the Golden Rams defeated the Savannah State Tigers (10-8) at the ASU West Campus Baseball Complex on Friday night. With the win, the Golden Rams improved to (12-2) overall and (10-0) in the SIAC. The Tigers fell to (8-4) overall and (6-3) in the SIAC. Trailing (6-4) in the bottom of the 6th inning, the Golden Rams Lavoisier Fisher hit a grand slam to give Albany State an (8-6) lead. The Golden Rams added another run in the bottom…
Read MoreWeek 4 SIAC Volleyball Players of the Week
Courtesy of the SIAC: ATLANTA, Ga. (March 2, 2023) – Cameron Lee (Central State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Men’s Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week, while Victor Scherer (Central State)earned Defensive Player of the Week. Kenyon Haynes (Edward Waters) was tabbed Setter of the Week, released by the league office on Thursday. OFFENSIVE – Cameron Lee, Sophomore, Outside Hitter, Central State Central State sophomore Cameron Lee led the CSU attack last week with 17 kills against Edward Waters with a .191 hitting percentage and 12 kills against Benedict with a .258 hitting percentage. DEFENSIVE – Victor Scherer, Sophomore, Libero, Central State…
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