Final
Rhode Island beats Providence, 86-82
Dec 5, 2009 - 9:16 PM KINGSTON, R.I.(AP) -- Keith Cothran scored 19 points, going 6-for-6 from the free throw line in the final 2 minutes as Rhode Island rallied past Providence 86-82 on Saturday.The decisive play came with the game tied 78-78, as the Rams' Orion Outerbridge blocked Jamine Peterson's lay-up attempt and Cothran was fouled after grabbing the rebound. He stepped to the line and sank both free throws, putting Rhode Island (5-1) up for good.
Five players reached double figures for the Rams, who forced 19 Providence turnovers.
Peterson had a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Friars.
Providence (5-3) led by as many as 16 in the opening minutes of the second half, but the Rams responded with a 14-1 run that pulled them within three, 54-51.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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PROVIDENCE 49 33 82
RHODE ISLAND 35 51 86 FINAL
HIGH SCORERS: PROVIDENCE - JAMINE PETERSON 18, SHARAUD CURRY 17,
VINCENT COUNCIL 16
RHODE ISLAND - KEITH COTHRAN 21, DELROY JAMES 12, TWO
PLAYERS WITH 11
Dec 5 3:07 PM - NCAA BB
PROVIDENCE 49
RHODE ISLAND 35 HALFTIME
Dec 5 1:53 PM
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