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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1993
Page
12
Randall Childress poured in 28 points as No. 14 Wake Forest won 80-68 at Winston-Salem. The Deacons pulled away in the second half to finish 19-7, 10-6 in the ACC, their best regular season in nine years as Duke lost at North Carolina.
Wake Forest used a late 14-0 run to overturn NC State as Rodney Rogers led with 18 points and Trelonnie Owens added 16. NC State, 8-18 overall and 2-14 in the ACC, saw Lakista McCuller score 19 while Wake Forest built a halftime lead and maintained control despite Wolfpack keeping within 10 late.
Cory Alexander led Virginia with 30 points and seven assists as five Cavaliers scored in double figures in an 88 74 win over Maryland. Rhodes sparked Maryland late, but Virginia held the Terrapins scoreless the final minutes to secure the victory and the No. 5 seed in the ACC tournament. Virginia advances to face Wake Forest, while Maryland meets North Carolina.
Seton Hall, ranked 10th, clinched the outright Big East title with a 73 70 victory over No. 25 St John’s at Meadowlands Arena. Terry Dehere set the conference scoring record with 36 points, capping a dominant performance as the Pirates finished 9 0 in conference home games and secured the top seed in the Big East tournament. St John’s ends in second place at 17 9, hampered by poor first half shooting.
Duquesne defeats No. 18 Xavier 88-72 as Alan Watkins Derrick Alston and Kenya Hunter each score 20. Xavier suffers first loss since Jan 27 and their MDC run ends after a strong second half surge by the Dukes. Hunter posts a season best with 20 points aided by an 11-0 second-half run.
No. 20 Tulane defeats South Florida 91 75 to close the regular season as senior Anthony Reed retires as the school scoring leader with 1,859 career points. Reed scored 23 points to move past Paul Thompson and John Williams, while C J Hunter led Tulane with 18 points and LeVeldre Simmons, Carlin Hartman, and Matt Green added 11 each.
No. 17 New Orleans without senior center Ervin Johnson held off Louisiana Tech to extend its win streak to 12, improving to 25-2 with a 63-52 victory in Biloxi. The Privateers led from the start and sealed the upset by tightening defense in the second half.
Vanderbilt earned the outright SEC title by defeating South Carolina 77-73 as Bill McCaffrey scored 19 points. Kevin Anglin and Chris Lawson contributed in a tight finish, with Vanderbilt sealing the win from the foul line in the final minute to set a single-season victory record.
In Knoxville, Georgia broke a 78-78 tie with a 14-2 stretch as Jackson scored 20 and Claxton added 20 for Georgia. Tennessee led by 12 early and by 50-44 at halftime, but Bernard Davis and Georgia turned the tide late to seal a 96-83 win.
Coastal Carolina earned its second NCAA Tournament berth in three years by defeating Winthrop 78-65 in the Big South final. Tony Dunkin led with 28 points as Coastal Carolina secured the automatic bid, with KeKe Hicks adding 24 and Mohammed Acha 20. Eddie Gay led Winthrop with 24 points as the Eagles fell short.
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