The Savannah State University softball team fell 5-4 to the Presbyterian College Blue Hose at home on Tuesday afternoon in eight innings of play. The Lady Tigers are now 1-14.
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The Savannah State University Athletics Department announced Shawn Quinn would stay in his position as head coach of the football team on March 7.
Since Fall 2010, the Savannah State University basketball teams have seen their share of ups and downs with the Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference.
On Monday, February 11, the Savannah State Tigers hosted the Morgan State Bears in a military appreciation/pink out basketball game night.
National Signing Day is a nationwide holiday for high school athletes taking their talent to the collegiate level.
The revamped Savannah State men’s basketball team hosted a return matchup against Coppin State University in its most recent contest.
The Lady Tigers defeated Coppin State University 68-57 at Tiger Arena on Feb. 9.
The Savannah State University men’s basketball team traveled away from Tiger Arena to contest their skills against Delaware State University and University of Maryland Eastern Shore over the weekend, winning both games with a score of 76-73 and 68-63 respectively.
On Monday, the Savannah State University Tigers pulled off a win against the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks on the road.
On Monday night, the Savannah State University men's basketball team was defeated by North Carolina Central University in Tiger Arena. The Tigers fell short by 4 points, ending the game with a score of 78-82.
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.
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…
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