Final
UAB comes back to defeat SMU 63-62
Jan 17, 2010 - 3:30 AM DALLAS(AP) -- Cameron Moore scored on a transition layup with 1:11 remaining, culminating a 24-point second-half comeback, and UAB held on to defeat SMU 63-62 on Saturday.Elijah Millsap had 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Blazers (15-2, 3-0 Conference USA), and George Drake added 14 points.
Derek Williams, who led SMU (6-10, 0-3) with 23 points, missed a layup with a second left. Papa Dia had 11 points for the Mustangs.
The Blazers trailed 50-26 with 14:41 remaining. Millsap sparked the rally, scoring 16 of his points in the second half.
Moore had six points.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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UAB 20 43 63
SOUTHERN METHODIST 34 28 62 FINAL
HIGH SCORERS: UAB - ELIJAH MILLSAP 20, GEORGE DRAKE 14,
AARON JOHNSON 8
SOUTHERN METHODIST - DEREK WILLIAMS 23, PAPA DIA 11, ROBERT
NYAKUNDI 8
Jan 16 9:55 PM - NCAA BB
UAB 63
SMU 62 0:00 LEFT, 2ND HALF
Jan 16 9:52 PM - 85
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Alabama-Birmingham 61, Southern Methodist 62 2nd - 1:17Jan 16 9:49 PM - 53
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Alabama-Birmingham 59, Southern Methodist 62 2nd - 1:45Jan 16 9:46 PM - NCAA BB
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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UAB 20 20
SOUTHERN METHODIST 34 34 HALFTIME
HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
UAB - DEXTER FIELDS 6, AARON JOHNSON 5,
ELIJAH MILLSAP 4
SOUTHERN METHODIST - DEREK WILLIAMS 11, PAPA DIA 6, ROBERT
NYAKUNDI 6
Jan 16 8:48 PM
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