The New Orleans Saints entered Thursday’s Week 13 match up vs. the Dallas Cowboys with the NFL’s most-high octane offense averaging a league-high 36.9 points per game and as a (+8) point differential favorite going into the contest.
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Faith Dickerson is a junior pitcher on the Savannah State University softball team. Q: Why did you decide to attend SSU?
He had swum for 157 days around the entire coastline of Great Britain, but as Ross Edgley approached the finish of his epic adventure, he was energized by something "special" in the water.
The Savannah State University men’s basketball team is looking at a season for growth this year, as it rebuilds after many starters graduated last year.
The Savannah State University Football fell to North Carolina A&T on Nov.10, with a final score of 28-12.
The Savannah State Women’s basketball team tipped off its season on Tuesday night with a 155-26 win over Wesleyan College. The Lady Tigers were unstoppable on offense and impenetrable on defense as the defended their home court.
The Tigers fell to the Hornets Saturday at Alumni Stadium in a crowd of 1,563.
Saturday was an eventful day as the Savannah State Tigers celebrated their 2018 Homecoming by beating Norfolk State University 32-3. A crowd of 7,812 fans showed up and showed out in support of the Tigers!
The Atlanta Falcons have the best receiving core in the NFL. The 2018 season opener pitted the team against Super Bowl Champs, the Philadelphia Eagles, after the Falcons lost to the Eagles during the NFC Championship.
As he prepares for his last season on the Savannah State University football team, senior safety Donald Rutledge says he plans to pursue a professional career in football whether on the field or coaching.
Savannah State University has had multiple individuals that not only graduated with their degrees, but who also became known as professional athletes.
The Savannah State University Football team fell to Morgan State University on Saturday, losing 18-11.
The Savannah State University football team could be seen practicing Wednesday despite canceled classes due to the threat of Hurricane Michael.
Savannah, Ga.- The Savannah State volleyball team (2-14) defeated North Carolina Central University Eagles at home 3-1(25-23,25-22, 15-25, 25-15.) in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
The Savannah State University women's volleyball team hosted Georgia Southern University on Tuesday, Oct. 2. in Tiger Arena. The Eagles won 3-1 (25-15, 25-18, 23-25,25-17) against the Lady Tigers.
The Savannah State University women's volleyball team (1-12) fell to the South Carolina State women's volleyball team on Friday, Sept. 29. The Bulldogs won, 3 to 0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-23) against the Lady Tigers.
Despite hopes to secure the first win of the season, the SSU Tigers fell to the Bethune-Cookman University for the home opener Sep. 29, at Ted Wright Stadium.
Due to the potential threats of Hurricane Florence, another college football game has been postponed on the East Coast.
Savannah, Ga.- The Savannah State University women's volleyball team Lady Tigers (0-5) lost their first home game, 3 to 1 (21-25, 25-23, 15-25, 13-25), on Wednesday, Sept. 5, to The Citadel.
Kyle McGowin, a Savannah State University pitcher who graduated in 2014 has been called up from the minor leagues to make his debut with the Washington Nationals.
On Aug. 27, Savannah State University Athletics Director Sterling Steward announced he was resigning from his position to join the University of Alaska Fairbanks as the athletic director, effective Sept. 28, 2018. Tiger’s Roar sat down with Steward after the announcement to discuss his decis…
Serena Williams made headlines again this summer, not just for her accomplishments but for her choice of competitive sportswear. Williams chose to wear a black catsuit to competition in June’s French Open, sparking controversy in a variety of circles.
The Savannah State University Tigers lost their season opener at an away game against the University of Alabama Birmingham Blazer's at Legion Field on Aug. 30, in a 52-0 shutout.
The Lady Tigers' first volleyball home game is Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 6 p.m. in Wiley-Wilcox Gymnasium.
The 2018 Savannah State Tigers held their fall scrimmage on Aug. 18 at the Theodore A. Wright Stadium, giving fans a glimpse of what this season will bring. The Tigers' intrasquad scrimmage showcased the progress the team has made since summer camp.
Jahlin Smith was Born January 10, 1997 and his from Barnwell, S.C.. Smith is majoring in mass communications. He plays Forward for Savannah State men’s basketball team.
Marcus Troy Mitchell was Born May 6, 1996 and is from Marietta Georgia. At Savannah State, Mitchell studies Mass Communications and play First Base for The Tigers baseball team. Mitchell Post college plans is to have a career in sports radio or broadcasting
It’s been a glorious journey for the Lady Tigers, and especially the Seniors. Four Seniors Brianna Harris, Shelby Eccles, Amanda Hallman and Drea Lesure were all honored before Sunday's game against North Carolina A&T.
The Savannah State Tigers baseball team will face off in conference play against the North Carolina Central Eagles this weekend, April 28 and 29. This will be the Tigers' Senior Weekend, as it will be the final home games played at Tiger Field this season.
The Savannah State Tigers (5-25, 2-13 MEAC) traveled to Tallahassee this weekend to take on the Florida A&M Rattlers (19-22, 13-5 MEAC). This was the start of the 2nd half of the conference season for the Tigers. With the Tigers being in last place in the MEAC south, they went on the roa…
Wednesday morning, the sports industry and NBA fans received some devastating news. Coach Gregg Popovich, who has coached the San Antonio Spurs since 1996 lost his wife who was 67, Erin Popovich, to what has been called a respiratory illness. They were married for four decades and has two ch…
The Lady Tigers hosted Florida A&M University on April 13-14 at Tiger Field, losing all three games in the series.
A football sensation which as a True Freshman led the MEAC Conference in kick returns as well as punt returns. The future is very bright for this young man. He came into the football program as a walk-on, now he is the leader of the offense, top return man in all of the MEAC Conference, and …
After a rough beginning of the season, the Lady Tigers tennis team was in high spirits when it entered conference play at the end of March. Riding high on a two-match win streak, the Lady Tigers tennis team headed into its first Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference match against South Carolina St…
At least one student has been taken off the Savannah State University Athletics roster after the school administered its first drug test since the beginning of the semester the week after Spring Break.
Khalen Pinkett is a Junior at Savannah State University from Decatur, Ga.., who plays Guard for the Savannah State Tigers Basketball team. Prior coming to SSU, Pinkett played at Norcross High School in Norcross, Georgia. As a junior, he helped Norcross win the 6-AAAAAA State Title and was a …
Sansriti Ranjan is determined and careful as she works to be a successful student at Savannah State and player for the Lady Tigers tennis team.
The Savannah State Lady Tigers Softball team (5-12) took on the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (1-17) in a home doubleheader Wednesday afternoon. Winds were around 10 mph and the temperature was in the mid 50’s making the conditions for the game much colder and windier than usual.
Tanisha Williams winding up to pitch
The Savannah State Lady Tigers Softball team (5-12) took on the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (1-17) in a home doubleheader Wednesday afternoon. Winds were around 10 mph and the temperature was in the mid 50’s making the conditions for the game much colder and windier than usual.
Freddie Landers is a junior at Savannah State University from Grayslake, Illinois., and the starting third-baseman for Tiger baseball team. On the season, Landers offensively is averaging .318 at bat with 14 hits, 7 RBI’s and 2 HR’s. Landers defensively has 37 catches, 26 assists and a field…
The Lady Tigers tennis team of Savannah State University, while off to a rocky 0-3 start, remains optimistic and upbeat as the season moves forward. With conference play starting March 25, the Lady Tigers look forward to improving and fast.
Savannah State emerged victorious on senior night and the final home game of the 2017-2018 season at Tiger Arena, as the men's basketball team beat the Eagles of North Carolina Central 85 -75.
Senior pitcher Amanda Hallman of Savannah State University was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Softball Player of the Week. The Kennesaw GA native was 2-1 with a 0.75 ERA. She pitched 12.0 innings, giving up two runs (one earned), with only seven hits with 13 strikeouts. Off…
Larry Donail Silmon III is a senior from Chattanooga Tenn., and the starting catcher for Savannah State Tigers’ baseball team. Opening week of the Tigers season, Silmon went 3-5 hitting 2 RBI’s including 2 walks vs Delaware State.
Savannah State men's basketball has had an epic season. It all started in January with their road game against Coppin State. Senior guard Javaris Jenkins with 19 points, and Dexter Mclanahan with 16 points and 10 rebounds in that game.
Savannah State University had their National Signing Day for Tiger Football on Feb. 7, 2018 in Tiger Arena.
Coming off the road from two back-to-back wins against Delaware State 106-86, and FAMU 107-100. The Tigers came home to extended their now seven-game winning streak against the South Carolina State Bulldogs.
Austin Dasent was born May 16th, 1996 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is a 21-year-old senior basketball player majoring in mass communications at SSU.
On Jan. 22, the Arizona Cardinals announced Steve Wilks was chosen to lead the NFL team. The former coach for Savannah State University told Azcardinals.com, "I'm so excited about building something great here. It's all about trying to create a commitment to excellence and I can't wait to se…
Championship teams are built on great team camaraderie, a group of young men or women buying into a coach’s philosophy, and players being able to make sacrifices for the greater good of the team.
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