Final
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
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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 - NCAA BB
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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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
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