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LSU rallies, defeats Northwestern State 73-62

Dec 13, 2009 - 3:14 AM BATON ROUGE, La.(AP) -- Tasmin Mitchell scored 24 points and Storm Warren added a career-high 21 as LSU rallied from a 10-point second half deficit to defeat Northwestern State 73-62 on Saturday night.

Mitchell had 17 points in the second half, and Warren, who was 9-for-11 from the field, matched his career high in rebounds with 16.

With the score tied at 52 in the second half, LSU (5-2) reeled off seven consecutive points. Warren's three-point play gave the Tigers the lead for good with 8:50 remaining. Baskets by Aaron Dotson and Bo Spencer pushed LSU's advantage to seven points.

The Demons came no closer than five points during the last 8 1/2 minutes.

Mitchell and Spencer scored the Tigers' final 16 points. Mitchell scored 11 of those 16 points.

Devon Baker led Northwestern State (4-4) with 18 points. Damon Jones added 14 points and Dominic Knight contributed 10.








  • NCAA BB
    NORTHWESTERN ST 62
    LSU 73 FINAL

    Dec 12 9:58 PM
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    Northwestern State 58, LSU 63  2nd - 4:05Dec 12 9:41 PM


  • NCAA BB
    NORTHWESTERN ST 35
    LSU 29 HALFTIME

    Dec 12 8:50 PM