Bowie, MD - Roddric Ross led the Golden Bulls with 16 points, while Cayse Minor finished with 10 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome a 17 point deficit in the second half as JCSU's men fell to Bowie State 67-65, Saturday afternoon.

Cold shooting hampered JCSU as BSU went on 8-0 run in the final 3 minutes of the first half to take a 41-30 lead into the locker room.  The Bulldogs extended their lead to 47-30 when BSU opened the second half with a 6-0 run.  

JCSU went nearly five minutes without scoring,

Midway through the second half, JCSU got hot and went on a 13-7 run of its own to tie the score at 63.

JCSU's Ross and Bowie State's David Belle got into a free throw shooting contest in the final 15 seconds of the game.  Ross tied the score at 65-65 with two free throws with 15 seconds to play.  Belle then sank two free tosses with one second remaining to give the Bulldogs the win.

With the loss, the Golden Bulls fall to 2-7 overall on the season, 0-3 in the CIAA. Bowie State improves to 6-8 overall and 2-1 in CIAA play.

Next the Golden Bulls return to Brayboy Gymnasium for a four-game homestand beginning with Chowan on Thursday evening with a 7:30 p.m. tip-off.