Yale 78 - 87 Providence
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Providence rallies past Yale, 87-78

Dec 22, 2009 - 2:25 AM Providence, R.I.(AP) -- Jamine Peterson had a double-double with 25 points and 13 rebounds to help Providence rally past Yale 87-78 on Monday night.

The Friars (8-4) pulled away down the stretch despite trailing most of the way against the Bulldogs (4-6), who were playing a major-conference team for the first time this season.

Sharaud Curry, Vincent Council, and Marshon Brooks added 13 points each for the Friars.

The Bulldogs led 40-36 at halftime after leading by as many as 11 in the first half.

But the Friars finally proved too much, going on an 11-3 run after trailing by seven points with 12:28 to play.

Brooks put Providence up for good, 65-63, on a 3-pointer with 8:36 left.

Alex Zampier, who finished with 25 points, scored 15 during the first half for the Bulldogs. Greg Mangano added 14 points off the bench for Yale.






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    Yale 78, Providence 87  FinalDec 21 9:53 PM


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    FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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    YALE 40 38 78
    PROVIDENCE 36 51 87 FINAL

    HIGH SCORERS: YALE - ALEX ZAMPIER 25, GREG MANGANO 14,
    MICHAEL SANDS 10
    PROVIDENCE - JAMINE PETERSON 23, MARSHON BROOKS 15,
    TWO PLAYERS WITH 13

    Dec 21 9:04 PM
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    Yale 66, Providence 71  2nd - 5:23Dec 21 8:45 PM
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    Yale 66, Providence 67  2nd - 6:26Dec 21 8:44 PM


  • NCAA BB
    YALE 40
    PROVIDENCE 36 HALFTIME

    Dec 21 7:49 PM

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