Memphis 77 - 64 Tulane
Final
  for this game

Memphis outlasts Tulane 77-64

Feb 18, 2010 - 4:42 AM NEW ORLEANS(AP) -- Roburt Sallie scored 17 points, leading five Memphis players in double figures in a 77-64 win over Tulane on Wednesday night.

Wesley Witherspoon added 16 points, Will Coleman 13, Elliot Williams 12 and Doneal Mack 10 for the Tigers (19-7, 9-2 Conference USA). Witherspoon also grabbed a career-high nine boards.

Memphis improved to 41-9 all-time against Tulane and has won the last 18 in the series.

The Tigers led by seven at halftime, but Tulane rallied to cut the lead to 59-55 with 7:18 left in the game. That would be the closest that the Green Wave would get as the Tigers outscored Tulane 19-8 the rest of the way.

The Tigers shot 25-for-44 from the field (56.8 percent), marking the fourth time in C-USA play that they finished over 50 percent. Tulane was just 24-for-55 (43.6 percent).

Kendall Timmons scored a career-high 23 points for the Green Wave (7-18, 2-10).








  • NCAA BB
    MEMPHIS 77
    TULANE 64 FINAL

    Feb 17 9:05 PM
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    Memphis 58, Tulane 50  2nd - 9:14Feb 17 8:34 PM


  • NCAA BB
    HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
    --- --- -----
    MEMPHIS 38 38
    TULANE 31 31 HALFTIME
    HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
    MEMPHIS - ROBURT SALLIE 12, ELLIOT WILLIAMS 10,
    WESLEY WITHERSPOON 6
    TULANE - KEVIN SIMS 10, KENDALL TIMMONS 10,
    ASIM MCQUEEN 6

    Feb 17 7:51 PM

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