Augusta University Men’s basketball hosted their annual Stuff the Stadium game at Christenberry Fieldhouse on Wednesday, Feb. 4.
The Jaguar fans set a record with a total of 2,378 stuffed animals thrown to benefit local organizations and charities.
Despite leading by 11 points at half, the Jaguars failed to hold the lead and lost 70-67 against the Cougars.
Augusta’s El’ias P’alsson led all scorers in the game with 20 points, shooting 4-for-6 from the three-point line.
The Jaguars will travel to play Georgia College on Feb. 7. They will be back at home for Military Appreciation night against Lander University on Saturday, Feb. 8.
Sportswriter Christopher Rickerson is an Augusta University graduate who has covered area sports for publications including Augusta University‘s Bell Ringer, The Augusta Press and Augusta Good News. Subscribe to the Augusta Good News’ free weekly newsletter here.
