PHARR GYMNASIUM | Mobile, Ala. - The University of Mobile men's basketball team opened its 2026-27 season at home Wednesday night, falling to (RV) LSU-Alexandria, 90-84, in overtime. Playing in front of a home crowd of 125, the Rams began a new chapter under first-year head coach Mike Doig.
Mobile was led by Devontaey Woulard, who poured in 25 points, shooting 8-of-18 from the field and 3-of-8 from beyond the arc. Dayton Richardson added 19 points, while Javion Dailey contributed 17 points. Kareem Harris also reached double figures with 13 points, adding five assists and three steals. BJ Boykin added eight points and 11 rebounds.Â
LSU-Alexandria took a 48-42 lead at the half. The Rams chipped away at the Generals' lead and tied the game with 9:32 to play, 63-63.Â
The teams ended regulation tied at 81. Generals' Walker II scored the first two buckets of overtime to give LSU-Alexandria an 85-81 lead. The Rams' effort proved too little too late as they fell short 84-90.Â
The Rams' bench contributed 25 points, while Mobile scored 30 points in the paint and eight second-chance points. The team shot 42% from the field and converted 19-of-22 attempts at the free throw line.Â
LSU-Alexandria was led by Andrew Walker II, who finished with 26 points. Jason Levis added 14 points to the win.Â
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Up Next For the Rams
The Rams will look to bounce back on Saturday, October 31, hosting the Eagles of Pensacola Christian College at 6 p.m. CT.Â
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About the University of Mobile
The University of Mobile is a Christ-centered university pursuing excellence "For the Kingdom. To the World." With a vision to multiply Kingdom leaders for the glory of God and the good of the world, the university equips students through Christ-centered learning and community to pursue God's calling with courage, purpose and Kingdom impact.
The university was founded in 1961 and is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention. Located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, on a campus of over 880 acres, UM offers associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs. Learn more at umobile.edu/um-info and connect with UM on social media @univofmobile, or call Enrollment Services at 1.800.WIN.RAMS or 251.442.2222.
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