Final
Wisconsin-Milwaukee rolls to 84-73 victory
Dec 13, 2009 - 3:50 AM FARGO, N.D.(AP) -- Ricky Franklin scored 19 of his season-high 23 points in the first half Saturday to lead Wisconsin-Milwaukee to an 84-73 victory over North Dakota State.James Eayrs added 15 points and Ja'Rob McCallum scored 13 for the Panthers (7-4), who outrebounded North Dakota State 40-28.
Josh Vaughan made four 3-pointers and scored a team-high 19 points for NDSU (4-5). Eric Carlson added 18 points and 11 rebounds for the Bison.
Milwaukee made four of its first six 3-pointers to take a 24-13 lead. The Panthers led 50-41 at halftime despite North Dakota State shooting 62 percent.
The Bison cut it to 30-29 on a Nate Zastrow 3-pointer with 7:17 left, but the Panthers answered with a 16-4 run over the next 4 1/2 minutes to build a 13-point lead, 46-33.
Milwaukee led by as many as 14 in the second half and NDSU got no closer than seven down the stretch.
- NCAA BB
WISC MILWAUKEE 84
NO DAKOTA ST 73 FINAL
Dec 12 9:58 PM - NCAA BB
WISC MILWAUKEE 50
NO DAKOTA ST 41 HALFTIME
Dec 12 8:49 PM
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