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Savannah Steel close inaugural season with last-second win over Waves

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 12:45 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Savannah Steel close inaugural season with last-second win over Waves
Summary

The Savannah Steel concluded their inaugural season with a thrilling 92-90 victory over the Jacksonville Waves on August 23. Lauren Taylor scored the game-winning basket with just 0.3 seconds left, ending the game after overtime. The win snapped an 11-game losing streak against the Waves and allowed Savannah to defeat every team in the league at least once. Despite the victory, Savannah finishes the season with a record of 9-25, having lost 16 of their last 18 games.

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  • •Lauren Taylor scored a game-high 20 points for Savannah.
  • •Savannah ends the season with a 9-25 record.
  • •The Steel snapped an 11-game losing streak against Jacksonville.
  • •The game concluded on August 23 in Savannah.
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  • 12:45 AMYahoo Sports — Game-winner closes out Savannah Steel’s inaugural season
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The Savannah Steel finished their inaugural season in franchise history in dramatic fashion, as they connect on a game-winner to defeat the Jacksonville Waves, the top team in the league.

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