Final
East Tennessee State beats Kennesaw State 69-64
Mar 6, 2010 - 2:10 AM MACON, Ga.(AP) -- Micah Williams scored 20 points and Justin Tubbs hit two free throws with 18.2 seconds left to help East Tennessee State hold off Kennesaw State 69-64 on Friday night in the Atlantic Sun Conference semifinals.The Owls' Markeith Cummings missed a tying 3-pointer attempt 8 seconds later and the fifth-seeded Buccaneers (19-14) advanced to the championship game against either Mercer or Jacksonville on Saturday.
Williams hit a 3-pointer in the final seconds of the first half to give the ETSU its first lead, 31-29.
The Buccaneers kept a small lead early in the second half, but the Owls (13-20) battled back to take the lead again with 11 minutes left.
Kelvin McConnell's putback pulled Kennesaw State within 65-64 with 26.2 seconds left, but he missed the ensuing free throw.
Cummings led Kennesaw State with 23 points.
- ATLANTIC SUN TOURNAMENT
AT MACON, GA
NCAA BB KENNESAW ST 64
EAST TENN ST 69 FINAL
Mar 5 8:47 PM - 80
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Kennesaw State 62, East Tennessee State 63 2nd - 0:56Mar 5 8:35 PM - 32
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Kennesaw State 56, East Tennessee State 59 2nd - 3:14Mar 5 8:23 PM - ATLANTIC SUN TOURNAMENT
AT MACON, GA
NCAA BB KENNESAW ST 29
EAST TENN ST 31 HALFTIME
Mar 5 7:31 PM
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