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22 November, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

No. 11 Miami Grinds out Win Over La Salle

[ PHOTO: READING EAGLE ]
Dewan Huell scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead No. 11 Miami to a 57-46 nonconference win over cold-shooting La Salle on Wednesday in Reading, Pa. The game was played on a neutral court about an hour away from La Salle's campus in Philadelphia as Miami coach Jim Larranaga followed through on a promise…
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Bohannon, Cook Carry Iowa Past UAB

[ PHOTO: THE DAILY IOWAN ]
Jordan Bohannon scored a career-high 30 points on 9-of-12 shooting from the field, including 6-of-8 from 3-point range, to lead Iowa to a 95-85 win over Alabama-Birmingham in the seventh-place game of the Cayman Islands Classic on Wednesday.
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Robinson Keys Second-half Surge as BC Tops Colgate

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Jerome Robinson, Ky Bowman and Jordan Chatman combined for 41 second-half points and Boston College roared from 17 points down to an 83-79 nonconference victory over visiting Colgate on Wednesday. The win gave the Eagles, down 47-30 with 17:25 left in the second half, a 5-1 record -- their best start since opening the 2007-08 season…
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Walker Scores 23 as Chaminade Stuns Cal

[ PHOTO: HONOLULU STAR ADVERTISER ]
Dantley Walker scored 23 points, including seven 3-pointers, and host Chaminade stunned California 96-72 Wednesday in the seventh-place game at the Maui Jim Maui Invitational at Lahaina Civic Center in Hawaii. Erik Scheive added 14 points off the bench, and Austin Pope finished with 12 points, nine assists and seven rebounds for the Silverswords (3-2), who…
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Brunson, Bridges Fuel No. 5 Villanova Past W. Kentucky

[ PHOTO: THE RALEIGH NEWS & OBSERVER ]
Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges combined for 35 points on 14-of-24 shooting to lift fifth-ranked Villanova to a 66-58 win over Western Kentucky on Wednesday in a first-round game of the Battle 4 Atlantis at Paradise Island, Bahamas. The Wildcats (4-0) face Tennessee (3-0) in a semifinal game Thursday. The Volunteers upset No. 18 Purdue 78-75…
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21 November, 2017

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Maryland Thumps Jackson State 76-45

[ PHOTO: THE DIAMONDBACK ]
Freshman Bruno Fernando scored 14 of his career-high 18 points in the first half, and Kevin Huerter had 10 of his 14 points before intermission an as Maryland cruised past Jackson State 76-45 on Monday night at the Xfinity Center in College Park, Md. Fernando started for the third time in five games after he averaged…
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St. John's Mauls Molloy 71-43

[ PHOTO: NEW YORK POST ]
Shamorie Ponds and Ahmed Bashir scored 14 points apiece and St. John's overcame a rough start before cruising to a 71-43 victory over Division II Molloy on Monday night. The Red Storm (4-0) trailed 16-13 over 11 minutes into the game and Ponds missed his first six shots of the night before St. John's team took…
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20 November, 2017

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Brown, Rose Propel Temple Past Clemson

[ PHOTO: THE TEMPLE NEWS ]
The Temple Owls remain undefeated after beating the Clemson Tigers 67-60 to win the Gildan Charleston Classic on Sunday at the TD Arena in Charleston, S.C. The Owls (3-0) were led by senior guard Josh Brown, who made a trio of 3-pointers in the second half to extend Temple's lead. Brown, who spent most of the…
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USC Pulls out OT Win at Vanderbilt

[ PHOTO: ARTESIA DAILY PRESS ]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jordan McLaughlin scored a career-high 35 points to lead Southern California to a 93-89 overtime victory over Vanderbilt on Sunday night in Memorial Gymnasium. Matthew Fisher-Davis countered with 31 points and 11 rebounds for Vanderbilt, while USC forward Chimezie Metu had 23 points and eight rebounds. The Commodores outrebounded the Trojans 35-26 and…
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19 November, 2017

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Second-Half Spurt Propels Auburn Over Hofstra

[ PHOTO: THE BIRMINGHAM NEWS ]
Mustapha Heron scored a team-high 22 points and led an 18-point run at the start of the second half that put Auburn in command as the Tigers defeated Hofstra 89-78 in the third-place game of the Charleston (S.C.) Classic on Sunday night. Heron scored eight points during that streak, which gave Auburn (3-1) the lead for…
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Georgia Tech Holds off Bethune-Cookman

[ PHOTO: ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION ]
Georgia Tech forward Ben Lammers had 19 points and 13 rebounds and freshman guard Jose Alvarado had a season-high 18 points when the Yellow Jackets held off the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 65-62 in the first game of the Ramblin' Wreck Showcase at McCamish Pavilion on Sunday. Brandon Alston had 14 points and five rebounds and made all…
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Houston Uses Late Run to Beat Wake Forest

[ PHOTO: WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL ]
Houston broke open a tie game with a late 8-0 run and held on to beat Wake Forest 78-73 on Sunday in the consolation final of the Paradise Jam tournament in Lynchburg, Va. Rob Gray's free throw with 1:51 left gave the Cougars a 76-68 lead. Houston (3-1) missed its next three straight free throws as…
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No. 8 Florida Holds off New Hampshire

[ PHOTO: THE SACRAMENTO BEE ]
Jalen Hudson scored 22 of his game-high 26 points in the second half as No. 8 Florida defeated New Hampshire 70-63 in a nonconference game on Sunday night in Gainesville, Fla. Hudson made just one basket and two free throws in the first half but took off in the final 20 minutes. The junior guard made…
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Walker Paces Florida State Past Colorado State

[ PHOTO: THE COLORADOAN ]
Florida State freshman guard M.J. Walker had a season-high 22 points and five 3-pointers in the Seminoles' 90-73 victory over the Colorado State Rams in the Jamaica Classic at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Montego Bay, Jamaica on Sunday. Forward Terance Mann had 20 points and nine rebounds and Mfiondu Kabengele had 12 points and…
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Bridges Injured as No. 2 Michigan State Beats Stony Brook

[ PHOTO: MICHIGAN LIVE ]
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Miles Bridges scored 20 points but suffered an apparent left ankle injury in No. 2 Michigan State's 93-71 victory over Stony Brook on Sunday at Breslin Center. Bridges, a preseason contender for National Player of the Year, suffered the injury with 8:32 remaining while driving to the basket and his team leading 71-56.
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Boston College Pulls Away from La Salle

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Jerome Robinson scored 21 of his season-high 25 points and Nic Popovic tallied a career-high 18 points to lead Boston College to an 82-61 victory over La Salle in the third-place game of the Hall of Fame Tip-Off on Sunday in Uncasville, Connecticut.
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Ohio State Cruises Past Northeastern

[ PHOTO: THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH ]
Ohio State hit Northeastern with a 36-9 run to start Sunday's game and cruised to an 80-55 win at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The Buckeyes (4-0) placed four players in double figures, led by a game-high 24 points from forward Jae'Sean Tate. He hit all 10 of his shots from the field, including seven…
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Hunter Helps Virginia Cruise by Monmouth

[ PHOTO: THE WASHINGTON TIMES ]
Freshman De'Andre Hunter scored a career-high 23 points as Virginia cruised past Monmouth 73-53 Sunday afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Va. Hunter led three Cavaliers in double figures as Virginia (4-0) shot 52 percent for the game en route to the 20-point win. Sophomore Kyle Guy added 13 points while Mamadi Diakite chipped…
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Rutgers Tops Coppin State to Stay Unbeaten

[ PHOTO: ASBURY PARK PRESS ]
Eugene Omoruyi scored a career-high 19 points to pace Rutgers to a 64-39 win over Coppin State on Sunday at the Rutgers Athletic Center in Piscataway, N.J., in the first meeting between the two schools. Rutgers (4-0) is 16-0 against schools currently in the MEAC. The Scarlet Knights defeated Cleveland State from the MEAC, 70-38, on…
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17 November, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

No. 18 Louisville Looks to Improve Against Nebraska Omaha

[ PHOTO: LOUISVILLE COURIER JOURNAL ]
Louisville is eager to make a strong second impression. The 18th-ranked Cardinals, after a tumultuous offseason in which coach Rick Pitino was fired after news broke of a federal investigation into corruption and bribery in college basketball, struggled for much of their opener against George Mason on Sunday.
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