Final
Providence defeats Vermont 106-64
Nov 25, 2009 - 2:25 AM PROVIDENCE, R.I.(AP) -- Marshon Brooks had 24 points on 8-of-10 shooting and tied a career high with five steals as Providence rolled over Vermont 106-64 on Tuesday night.Jamine Peterson added 20 points and five rebounds in 16 minutes for the Friars (4-1), who took control of the game with runs of 20-4 and 18-4 in the first half and led 56-26 at halftime.
Providence disrupted Vermont's offense by pressing throughout, registering a season-high 19 steals.
Two-time America East player of the year Marqus Blakely had a double-double with 24 points and 10 rebounds for the Catamounts (2-2), who never led.
The 106 points were a season-high for the Friars, who were coming off their first loss, 84-75 at Alabama on Friday.
Providence dominated Vermont in rebounding, 52-32, and shot 55.6 percent from 3-point range.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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VERMONT 26 38 64
PROVIDENCE 56 50 106 FINAL
HIGH SCORERS: VERMONT - MARQUS BLAKELY 24, MAURICE JOSEPH 14,
BRENDAN BALD 12
PROVIDENCE - MARSHON BROOKS 24, JAMINE PETERSON 20,
KYLE WRIGHT 13
Nov 24 9:05 PM - NCAA BB
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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VERMONT 26 26
PROVIDENCE 56 56 HALFTIME
HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
VERMONT - MARQUS BLAKELY 11, MAURICE JOSEPH 9,
EVAN FJELD 4
PROVIDENCE - MARSHON BROOKS 17, VINCENT COUNCIL 10,
JAMINE PETERSON 10
Nov 24 8:02 PM
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