The 22nd-ranked Benedict College Tigers secured a 93-91 victory over Clark Atlanta in a SIAC men's basketball game with Malachi McCoy's late 3-pointer as the game-winner in the final home game of the season.

By the Numbers
  • Tim Moore led the Tigers with a double-double of 25 points and 12 rebounds.
  • McCoy and Asanti Price scored 14 points each.
  • Brandon Beidleman contributed 13 points and seven assists.
  • Gob Gabriel added 11 points, and Marshaun West scored 10 points.
State of Play
  • The Panthers had a brief lead before McCoy's game-winning shot secured Benedict's victory.
  • Clark Atlanta falls to 22-5 overall and 16-5 in the SIAC, while Benedict is now 21-6 overall and 15-6 in the conference.
What's Next

Clark Atlanta will be the top seed in the SIAC East Division at the SIAC Men's Basketball Championship, while Benedict will be the third seed in the East Division and face the winner of an opening-round contest on March 6 at Savannah State University.

Bottom Line

Benedict College Tigers clinched a crucial victory over Clark Atlanta with McCoy's late heroics, setting the stage for their upcoming matchups in the SIAC Men's Basketball Championship.