Final
Weber State sneaks past Morehead State 66-64
Dec 23, 2009 - 3:10 AM LOGAN, Utah(AP) -- Damian Lillard scored 22 points, including the go-ahead basket in the final minute, to push Weber State past Morehead State 66-64 Tuesday night.Lindsey Hughey also added 15 for the Wildcats (7-5) and Nick Hansen added 13. The win came in the second day of the Basketball Travelers Invitational hosted by Utah State.
Morehead State (4-6) was led by Maze Stallworth, who dropped in 21 and pulled down a game-high 14 rebounds. Kenneth Faried scored 16 and Demonte Harper 14 for the Eagles.
Trailing by as many as 20 points twice in the first half, Weber State took their first lead of the game 50-49 with 5:25 to play in the game when Kyle Bullinger made a breakaway layup following a missed shot by Faried.
The teams then traded leads or were tied nine times until Lillard made a spinning layup to give the Wildcats a 58-57 advantage with 51 seconds to play.
- NCAA BB
MOREHEAD ST 64
WEBER ST 66 FINAL
Dec 22 9:46 PM - 64
roots - 38
roots - NCAA BB
MOREHEAD ST 39
WEBER ST 28 HALFTIME
Dec 22 8:32 PM
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