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Hummel, Purdue eyes fifth straight win
Dec 22, 2008 - 7:21 PM IPFW (4-7) at No. 15 Purdue (9-2), 7:00 p.m. ESTWEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana (Ticker) -- Coming off its biggest win of the season, Purdue is hoping it can keep rolling.
The 15th-ranked Boilermakers will go for their fifth straight win when they host Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne on Monday.
Purdue jumped all over then-No. 21 Davidson on Saturday, scoring the first 21 points en route to a 76-58 victory.
Robbie Hummel had his second double-double of the season with 18 points and 14 rebounds in the win. The reigning Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, who is averaging 15.8 and 7.7 this season, also helped hold Stephen Curry to just 5-of-26 shooting.
The Mastodons have lost two straight and five of their last six, including Saturday's 75-48 setback at Nebraska.
David Carson leads IPFW at 14.3 points per game but the senior had just three in the loss to the Cornhuskers.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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IPFW 22 33 55
PURDUE (15) 36 34 70 FINAL
Dec 22 8:54 PM - NCAA BB
IPFW 22
(15) PURDUE 36 HALFTIME
Dec 22 7:52 PM
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