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Louisiana-Monroe nips Ark.-Little Rock 68-64
Jan 3, 2010 - 1:37 AM MONROE, La.(AP) -- Tony Hooper scored a season-high 28 points, including eight 3-pointers, and Louisiana-Monroe beat Arkansas-Little Rock 68-64 on Saturday.Hooper's threes were the most in the Sun Belt Conference this season and tied for the second-most in school history. Dynile Forbes added 12 points for the Warhawks (6,9, 1-3), who have won three of their past four games.
The Warhawks went on a 10-0 run to take a 66-59 lead on a jumper by Hooper with 1:09 to play. The Trojans (4-11, 0-4) responded with five straight to cut the lead to 66-64 on a basket by Solomon Bozeman with 25 seconds remaining. Forbes hit two free throws for the Warhawks with 13 seconds left to ice the game.
It was the sixth straight loss for the Trojans, with four of those defeats coming by eight points or less.
Matt Mouzy led the Trojans with 19 points. Bozeman added 17 and Alex Mendoza-Garcia had 10.
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UALR 64
UL MONROE 68 FINAL
Jan 2 7:28 PM - 25
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Arkansas-Little Rock 59, Louisiana-Monroe 58 2nd - 6:09Jan 2 7:01 PM - NCAA BB
UALR 35
UL MONROE 32 HALFTIME
Jan 2 6:18 PM
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