Chargers Close Regular Season with 72-66 Win Over Chattanooga State Tigers
The Chargers wrapped up the 2025–2026 regular season Saturday night at The Web with a hard-fought 72-66 victory over the Tigers from Chattanooga State.
With the win, Columbia State finishes the regular season an impressive 25-5 overall and 18-2 in TCCAA play, positioning themselves well as they head into postseason competition.
Sophomore Arnez Anderson led the Chargers with 13 points and 3 rebounds, setting the tone offensively in the season finale.
Freshman De'Costa Ricks added 10 points and 5 assists, facilitating the offense and knocking down key shots when needed.
Sophomore Kenny Ellis contributed 9 points and 4 rebounds, while freshman Tyren Fisher made his presence known inside with 8 points and 7 rebounds.
Sophomores Taveon Comage and Jamison Glass chipped in 7 points each, helping the Chargers maintain control down the stretch to secure the six-point victory.
Honoring the Sophomores
Following the game, Columbia State recognized and congratulated its graduating sophomores for their dedication and impact on the program:
Their leadership and commitment have played a major role in the Chargers' success this season and throughout their time at Columbia State.
Looking Ahead
The Chargers will now await the completion of the final TCCAA regular season games to determine their seeding for the upcoming conference tournament.
The TCCAA Region 7 Basketball Tournament will be held March 6–10 at Volunteer State Community College Pioneers. Columbia State will look to carry its strong regular season momentum into tournament play as they pursue a championship run.
Stay tuned for tournament seeding and game details as they become available.