AMERICUS, GA- The Augusta women's basketball team fell to three-seeded Columbus State, 70-65, in double-overtime. Their moves to 22-8. The team will now wait to see if they get a bid in the NCAA tournament. 

Augusta (22-8, 16-4) 
FG% 34.2 
3PT% 23.1 
FT% 57.1 

Columbus State (19-9, 14-5) 
FG% 31.9 
3PT% 20.0  
FT% 76.0  

Things started out close as they are supposed to in a #2/#3 game, Columbus State took a 15-13 advantage after the first quarter.  They added to that in the second taking a 29-24 lead over the Jaguars.  

Tables turned in the third quarter as the Jaguars rolled to a 20-9 run, giving them the 46-43 lead. Autumn Phillips stepped up to lead the AU team. 

The two teams battled down to the last minute in the fourth, but as time expired, they were knotted at 50.  

Kennedi Manning took over in the first overtime, but it wasn't enough as Columbus State tied the game with 20 seconds to go on a layup to go into another overtime.  The final overtime didn't go the Jaguars' way as they fell for the first time in March.  

Manning led in scoring with 18 points to go along with 13 rebounds and two blocks Phillips had 12 points. Tomiyah Alford also turned in a doule-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Je'Bria Fullwod snagged 10 boards. 

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