It was an absolute rollercoaster in the last two minutes but when the dust settled, the College of Coastal Georgia nailed the game-winning three as time expired to defeat the University of the Virgin Islands Men’s Basketball Team, 67-66, Sunday afternoon. An impressive sequence (a steal and a layup) from Jaren Johnson with 26 seconds left in the game gave the Buccaneers its first lead since the 17-minute mark in the first half. With 4.2 ticks remaining, UVI had a 66-64 lead but it was not meant to be as Kenny Brown delivered the buzzer-beating three for a Mariners’ win. Two days after scoring a season-high 12 points, Chris Williams outdid himself again with 17 points, which tied the game-high. LiWayne Richardson turned in an impressive 17-rebound, 15-point performance that included four blocks and in his first career start, Eliyah Stevens delivered with a season’s best 12-point, 10-rebound game.
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Heartbreak as Coastal Georgia Hits Buzzer-Beater
