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No. 22 Hurricanes Top Hatters
posted 8:32 pm Sat November 29, 2008
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(Sports Network) - Cyrus McGowan scored 14 points and added eight rebounds as the 22nd-ranked Miami-Florida Hurricanes downed the Stetson Hatters, 79-65, at BankUnited Center.
Dwayne Collins had 12 points and seven rebounds while Jack McClinton added 12 points and six assists for the Hurricanes (4-1), whose lone loss came against UConn last Sunday.
Garfield Blair had a game-high 25 points and added seven rebounds for the Hatters (2-3), who have dropped two of their last three games. Kris Thomas added 14 points in the loss.
With the score tied early in the first half, Miami went on a 9-0 run to take a 20-11 lead on James Dews' three-pointer with about 11 minutes to play in the opening half.
Stetson answered with a three-ball and a pair of free throws, but the Hurricanes countered with 10 straight points to take a 30-16 lead on Brian Asbury's jumper.
After 20 minutes of play, Miami held a 39-27 lead.
Still holding a 12-point lead, the Hurricanes scored nine straight points and Dews' three-ball with a bit over 12 minutes to play made it a 59-38 game.
The Hatters tried to cut into their deficit, but the Hurricanes were able to hold a comfortable lead for the remainder of the game.
Game Notes
The Hurricanes own a 46-33 series lead over Stetson...The Hurricanes host Ohio State on Tuesday...Dews finished the game with 10 points...Miami shot 45.8 percent in the game compared to 33.8 percent for Stetson.
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Garfield Blair had a game-high 25 points and added seven rebounds for the Hatters (2-3), who have dropped two of their last three games. Kris Thomas added 14 points in the loss.
With the score tied early in the first half, Miami went on a 9-0 run to take a 20-11 lead on James Dews' three-pointer with about 11 minutes to play in the opening half.Stetson answered with a three-ball and a pair of free throws, but the Hurricanes countered with 10 straight points to take a 30-16 lead on Brian Asbury's jumper.
After 20 minutes of play, Miami held a 39-27 lead.
Still holding a 12-point lead, the Hurricanes scored nine straight points and Dews' three-ball with a bit over 12 minutes to play made it a 59-38 game.
The Hatters tried to cut into their deficit, but the Hurricanes were able to hold a comfortable lead for the remainder of the game.
Game Notes
The Hurricanes own a 46-33 series lead over Stetson...The Hurricanes host Ohio State on Tuesday...Dews finished the game with 10 points...Miami shot 45.8 percent in the game compared to 33.8 percent for Stetson.
Copyright 2008 The Sports Network
All rights reserved
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