Drake 78 - 72 Austin Peay
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Drake beats Austin Peay 78-72

Nov 29, 2009 - 3:23 AM CLARKSVILLE, Tenn.(AP) -- Ryan Wedel scored 21 points to lead Drake to a 78-72 win over Austin Peay on Saturday night.

Wedel shot 7-for-11 from the field and nailed five 3-pointers for the Bulldogs (2-4). Aaron Hawley added 16 points in 19 minutes.

Drake led 38-29 at halftime, thanks to two 3-pointers from Wedel to close the first half.

But in the second half, Austin Peay chipped away at the lead, and a 7-0 run from the Governors (2-4) cut the lead to 46-40 with 15:18 remaining.

Drake regained a double-digit lead, but Austin Peay used a late 8-0 run to get as close as 74-72 after a three-point play by Tyrone Caldwell with 1:05 left. The Governors failed to score the rest of the way, though, and went 0-for-5 in their last three possessions.

Anthony Campbell paced the Governors with 23 points, while Marcel Williams added 11 rebounds.








  • NCAA BB
    DRAKE 78
    AUSTIN PEAY 72 FINAL

    Nov 28 9:52 PM
  • 68
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    RUWTbot Added 68 roots (Close Finish)

    Drake 74, Austin Peay 72  2nd - 1:04Nov 28 9:44 PM


  • NCAA BB
    DRAKE 38
    AUSTIN PEAY 29 HALFTIME

    Nov 28 8:46 PM

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