Final
  for this game

N.C.-Wilmington 60, Miami 67

Nov 21, 2009 - 12:15 AM CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Malcolm Grant scored 18 points and Miami defeated North Carolina-Wilmington 67-60 on Friday.

The Hurricanes (4-0) led 62-58 with 29 seconds to play and forced two Seahawks' turnovers to hold on and advance to the championship round of the Charleston Classic at 6 p.m. on Sunday.

Trailing by 12 with 6:09 to play in the first half, Miami went on a 19-4 run and built a 27-26 lead at halftime.

James Dews added 17 points for Miami. Dews and Grant were a combined to go 14 of 20 from the field.

Chad Tomko had 16 points for UNC-Wilmington (1-3), which was looking for its second upset in as many days after knocking off Penn State 80-69 in Thursday's first round.

The Seahawks will play in a consolation game Sunday at 3:30 p.m.








  • NCAA BB
    FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
    --- --- -----
    NORTH CAROLINA WILMI 26 34 60
    MIAMI (FL) 27 40 67 FINAL

    HIGH SCORERS: NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON - JOHN FIELDS 15, CHAD TOMKO 13,
    DOMINIQUE LACY 9
    MIAMI (FL) - MALCOLM GRANT 18, JAMES DEWS 17, TWO
    PLAYERS WITH 9

    Nov 20 5:17 PM
  • 21
    roots
    RUWTbot Added 16 roots (Close Finish)

    UNC-Wilmington 56, Miami 61  2nd - 0:56Nov 20 5:09 PM
  • 5
    roots
    #1 Cards Fan Added 5 roots

    UNC-Wilmington 51, Miami 57  2nd - 2:39Nov 20 5:06 PM


  • NCAA BB
    HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
    --- --- -----
    NORTH CAROLINA WILMI 26 26
    MIAMI (FL) 27 27 HALFTIME
    HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
    NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON - JOHN FIELDS 6, CHAD TOMKO 6,
    DARRYL FELDER 5
    MIAMI (FL) - MALCOLM GRANT 10, JAMES DEWS 6,
    DWAYNE COLLINS 4

    Nov 20 4:03 PM