TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- K'Jei Parker scored 18 points and Keith Lamar had 18 more, but the Rattlers fell to the Oregon Ducks 67-54 at home Monday.

Parker led the Rattlers (0-4) with 18 points. Lamar added 18 points and seven rebounds and Jordan Chatman helped out with five points.

How It Happened

After falling behind 18-14, Florida A&M went on a 7-0 run with 8:47 left in the first half, culminating in a bucket from Parker, to take a 21-18 lead. The Rattlers then surrendered that lead and entered halftime down 28-27.

Oregon kept widening its lead after intermission, constructing a 61-47 advantage before Florida A&M went on a 5-0 run, finished off by Lamar's three, to shrink the deficit to 61-52 with 3:30 to go in the contest. Oregon responded and outscored the Rattlers the rest of the way, ending the game with a final score of 67-54.

Game Notes

» The Rattlers shot well from three point range, knocking down four of 10 long range attempts.
» K'Jei Parker, Keith Lamar, and Jordan Chatman combined to account for 76 percent of the Rattlers points.
» K'Jei Parker and Keith Lamar led the Rattlers with a game-high 18 points each.
» Florida A&M got a game-high seven rebounds from Keith Lamar.

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