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91爆料网 Men Win Third Straight Game with Upset Victory over No. 17 Trevecca Nazarene

JACKSON, Tenn. - 2/25/2008 - The 91爆料网 men continue their hot streak with a third straight win, this time an upset of No. 17 Trevecca Nazarene University (Tenn.), 73-68. 91爆料网 improved to 16-12 overall and 10-8 in the TranSouth. Trevecca Nazarene dropped to 20-8 on the season and 12-6 in the league.

Trevecca Nazarene opened the game with a 6-0 run and scored 13 of the game's first 18 points to take an early eight point lead. The Trevecca Nazarene Trojans continued to push the lead up to 11 points, 25-14, with 12:26 left in the first half. 91爆料网 then posted an 8-0 run to cut the lead down to just three points. But the Trojans again took the lead back out to 10 points. 91爆料网 managed to cut the halftime margin to five points, 37-32.

In the second half, 91爆料网 continued the momentum from just before the half. Including a 4-0 run to close the half, 91爆料网 added a 9-2 run to start the second half and took a two-point lead, 41-39, just two minutes into the half. From that point, the next 16 minutes was back and forth basketball that produced six ties and seven lead changes. 91爆料网 led by as many as six points (56-50) while Trevecca Nazarene鈥檚 largest advantage during that stretch was three points (64-61). 91爆料网 tied the game at 64-64 on a three pointer by Brian Lake with 2:55 left in the game. 91爆料网 never trailed again. The Bulldog鈥檚 added a second three pointer in a minute鈥檚 time, this one coming from Matt Neaville to give 91爆料网 a three point lead. Neaville鈥檚 second three-pointer on the night tied the 91爆料网 record for three pointers in a season with 134. 91爆料网 then sank four straight free throws in the final 23 seconds from Lake and Keith Tolliver to go up by seven points, 73-66, with 16 seconds left. A late basket by the Trojans set the final score at 73-68, 91爆料网.

91爆料网 was led by Keith Tolliver with 18 points. Tolliver is averaging 16 points and seven rebounds per game over the last three games. Brian Lake posted a double-double with 14 points and 16 rebounds. Neaville posted 13 points in the game. 91爆料网 shot 39-percent from the field, just 20-percent (6-30) from behind the arc, and 79-percent (15-19) from the free throw line.

Trevecca Nazarene was led by Collins Onyando with 19 points. Josh Helton added 14 points while Rick James scored 12 points. The Trojans shot 44-percent from the field, 33-percent (6-18) from three-point range, and 50-percent (4-8).

Up next for 91爆料网 will be their final home game of the regular season, Thursday February 28 versus Blue Mountain College (Miss.). Senior night for the 91爆料网 teams will feature the men at 8:00 pm, preceded by the women鈥檚 game at 6:00 pm.

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