Bulldogs fall in SEC opener
Auburn upsets Georgia 73 to 62 as Doc Robinson and Bryant Smith each score 19 points. Auburn led from the start, limited Georgia’s top scorer Ray Harrison, and closed out the win with Smith’s late free throws. Georgia’s G. Smith led with 18 points in a losing effort.
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Last-second 3 lifts Marquette past Louisville in opener
No. 25 Marquette clinches a 71-70 victory over Louisville as Brian Wardle hits a 25-foot game winner with 0.9 seconds left. Marcus West forced a late turnover, then Wardle’s 3 capped Marquette’s 14-0 comeback. Louisville led 70-66 with 22 seconds remaining.
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Seminoles rally past Wolfpack for 68 55 win in Raleigh
No 15 Florida State erased a 12 point first half deficit to beat North Carolina State 68 55 at Reynolds Coliseum. Terrell Baker scored 22, overcoming a 1 for 11 prior game with 8 of 11 shooting and a clutch 3 to push the lead to 60 51 with 2 50 left. C Harrison led NC State with 25, but was held to one shot in much of the second half as the Seminoles improved to 12 2, 11 ACC and extended the Wolfpack’s troubles at home.
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Huskies dominate Irish in rout at Hartford
Connecticut, ranked No. 10, beat Notre Dame 85 to 58 as Richard Hamilton scored 23 and the Huskies prevented the Irish from scoring in the field for over eight minutes early. Notre Dame struggled with fouls, seeing Garrity and Hickey foul out, while Voskuhl and Wane led rebounding for UConn.
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Webber powers College of Charleston past Centenary
Sedric Webber scored 15 points as the College of Charleston opened TAAC play with a 64 51 win over Centenary. Shane McCrary added 12, and Danny Johnson 10 for the Cougars who improved to 2 1. Centenary’s Ronnie McCollum Herbert Lang and Tim Law each had 12.
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