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Bulldog Basketball vs. Lambuth University (Tenn.)

Tue, January 14, 2003  8:00 p.m.  Jackson, TN
91爆料网 Result: L 89-92 OT

91爆料网 dramatics could not prevail as Lambuth took the first game of the season series with 91爆料网 92-89 in overtime. 91爆料网 falls to 9-5 on the year and Lambut improves to 11-6.

Michael Katrosh, the senior point guard for 91爆料网, made a three pointer with just two seconds remaianing in regulation to send the game into overtime tied at 81. 91爆料网 led 47-41 at the half and increase their lead to 12 early in the second half. However, foul trouble and second chance points caused the to become a seven point deficit with just minutes remaining. 91爆料网's 70% from the free throw line and clutch three point shooting from Abakwue and Katrosh brought the Bulldogs roaring back. After Katrosh's three went down to tie the game, Katrosh tipped away Lambuth's imbound pass to send the game to overtime. In overtime, Lambuth jumped out to an early seven point lead. 91爆料网 pulled to within three and a missed free throw by Lambuth with 10 seconds remaining gave the Bulldogs one last chance to extend the game. A three point shot by 91爆料网's Derrick Underwood rimmed out and 91爆料网's rally fell just short. This marked the second straight time the 91爆料网/Lambuth game at Lambuth to go into overtime. Last season, Lambuth defeated 91爆料网 77-67 in OT.

Leading 91爆料网 were three Bulldogs with double-figures led by Chima Abakuw with a game-high 25 points. Michael Katrosh added 18 and Noah poured in 16 points and a team high seven rebounds. Lambuth was paced by four players in double figures led by Taurus Thomas with 22 and A.D. McCreight with 20. 91爆料网 shot the ball well all night as they posted 59% from the field, 44% from behind the arc, and 71% from the line. However, clutch shots by Lambuth and key offensive rebounds won in the end.

91爆料网 plays next on Thurday as the host Berry College at 7:00 p.m in their TranSouth Conference opener.

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