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Northwestern State outlasts LSU-Shreveport 83-73
Dec 9, 2009 - 4:11 AM NATCHITOCHES, La.(AP) -- Damon Jones scored a season-high 24 points to lead five double-digit scorers for Northwestern State in an 83-73 comeback win over LSU-Shreveport on Tuesday night.The Pilots, an NAIA school, led by 14 points midway through the first half and had their last lead with 2:38 to go, 73-72. But LSU-Shreveport didn't score again, missing its last seven shots with one turnover.
The Demons (4-3) fell behind 29-15 with 9:33 left in the first half, then used a 19-6 run to pull within a point. The Pilots still led 37-34 at halftime.
The game was tied six times in the second half, the first at 55. Northwestern State took the lead for good at 74-73 with 2:21 remaining.
Dominic Knight added 16 points for the Demons while Michael McConathy, Will Pratt and Charles Clark each scored 10.
Derrick Parker led the Pilots (9-0), who counted the game as an exhibition, with 18 points.
- NCAA BB
LSU SHREVEPORT 73
NORTHWESTERN ST 83 FINAL
Dec 8 10:02 PM - 82
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LSU-Shreveport 73, Northwestern State 74 2nd - 1:58Dec 8 9:46 PM - 21
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LSU-Shreveport 63, Northwestern State 65 2nd - 6:09Dec 8 9:35 PM - NCAA BB
LSU SHREVEPORT 37
NORTHWESTERN ST 34 HALFTIME
Dec 8 8:56 PM
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