ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - Markeith Cummings hit a jumper with less than a second left in overtime to lift Kennesaw State to a 67-65 victory over South Carolina State on Monday night.
Cummings finished with 18 points, Delbert Love knocked down three 3-pointers en route to 16 points and Aaron Anderson tallied 12 points and 11 rebounds for the Owls.
Kennesaw State (1-1) led 32-27 at halftime but was outscored 30-25 in the second half. The Owls were proficient in overtime, however, making 2 of 4 shot attempts and converting 6 of 8 free throws.
South Carolina State (1-1), which outshot Kennesaw State 45.3 percent (24 of 53) to 39.7 percent (25 of 63), went 3 of 7 in the overtime period.
Adama Adams led South Carolina State with 26 points and Matthew Hezekiah added a double-double (14 points, 10 rebounds) but the Bulldogs got just three points from their bench.
| Scoreboard | ||||
| Final | 1 | 2 | OT | T |
| Kennesaw State (1-1) « | 32 | 25 | 10 | 67 |
| South Carolina State (1-1) | 27 | 30 | 8 | 65 |
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| Kennesaw State Owls | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Anderson, F | 42 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| M. Cummings, F | 38 | 8-14 | 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| A. Osemhen, C | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| D. Love, G | 44 | 4-15 | 5-7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| Y. Brown, G | 23 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Hamilton | 28 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| N. Pruitt | 22 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| B. Dawson | 8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| J. Montgomery | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| C. Hobbs | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 25-63 | 12-18 | 31 | 11 | 21 | 67 | |
| 39.7% | 66.7% | ||||||
| South Carolina State Bulldogs | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Hezekiah, F | 40 | 6-13 | 2-2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| D. Palmer, F | 32 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| A. Adams, G | 43 | 8-13 | 8-12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 26 |
| K. Toombs, G | 42 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| S. Mitchell, G | 30 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| P. Myers | 20 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| L. Radovic | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Youmans | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 24-53 | 12-21 | 39 | 12 | 15 | 65 | |
| 45.3% | 57.1% | ||||||
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