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Uzoh leads Tulsa to 73-59 victory over Tulane

Jan 7, 2010 - 3:42 AM TULSA, Okla.(AP) -- Ben Uzoh scored 20 points and Tulsa held Tulane to 31 percent shooting in a ragged 73-59 victory Wednesday night.

Justin Hurtt had 14 points, Jerome Jordan finished with 12 points and nine rebounds and Bryson Pope added 12 points for the Golden Hurricane (11-3) in their Conference USA opener.

Asim McQueen scored 16 for the Green Wave (5-9, 0-1). Kevin Sims and David Booker added 12 points each for Tulane, which was 18 of 58 from the field and 2 of 14 from 3-point range.

Tulsa outrebounded Tulane 44-29 to overcome 16 turnovers and 11 missed free throws.

Tulsa closed the first half on a 17-4 run spurred by Uzoh's driving and the inside presence of Steven Idlet to take a 39-24 lead.

The closest the Green Wave came in the second half was 52-41. Tulsa pushed the lead to 20, 69-49, with 3:47 left.








  • NCAA BB
    FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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    TULANE 25 34 59
    TULSA 39 34 73 FINAL

    HIGH SCORERS: TULANE - ASIM MCQUEEN 16, DAVID BOOKER 12,
    KEVIN SIMS 12
    TULSA - BEN UZOH 20, JUSTIN HURTT 14, TWO
    PLAYERS WITH 12

    Jan 6 10:08 PM


  • NCAA BB
    TULANE 25
    TULSA 39 HALFTIME

    Jan 6 8:54 PM
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    GREGnKY Added 5 roots

    Tulane vs. TulsaJan 6 6:56 AM