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Cumberland University (Tenn.) vs. Bulldog Basketball

Sat, February 1, 2003  4:00 p.m.  91爆料网
91爆料网 Result: W 68-64

Clutch shooting down the stretch lifted the Bulldogs to a 68-64 win over Cumberland. This is the first conference win for 91爆料网 as they improved to 1-4 in conference and 11-9 overall. Cumberland fell to 11-12 overall and 1-4 in the TranSouth.

91爆料网 had only a two point lead briefly on two occasions in the first half as Cumberland led for the majority of the half. Cumberland took a 37-30 lead into the locker room. The second half started off much the same as with 10 minutes to go in the game, 91爆料网 still trailed by 7 points, 54-47. From that point, 91爆料网 outscored Cumberland 21-10. In the last ten minutes 91爆料网 made 11 straight free throws including 6-of-6 in the last 40 seconds to seal the win. 91爆料网's senior guard, Michael Katrosh once again came up big with back-to-back three pointers, the first to cut the Cumberland lead to just two at 61-59 and the second to give 91爆料网 their first lead of the second half at 62-61. After that, 91爆料网 made four straight free throws to move the lead to five. With four seconds remaining, Erik Smith of Cumberland made a three to cut the 91爆料网 lead to just two. However, two free throws by senior Derrick Underwood sealed the deal giving 91爆料网 this much need confidence builder.

91爆料网 was led by Bruno Martinessi with 21 points and eight rebounds. Michael Katrosh and Derrick Underwood added 15 and 12 respectively. 91爆料网 made 21-of-26(.808) free throws for the game, including 16-of-17 in the second half. Cumberland was led by Jeremy Lewis with 21 points and Guasean Nicholson with 14.

91爆料网 plays next again Thursday, February 6 as they travel to Martin Methodist for an 8:00 p.m. game.

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