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No. 11 麻豆视频 matches season high in points with 108-83 win over Belhaven

Roland Banhoro

JACKSON, Tenn. - 12/5/2009 - The No. 11 ranked 麻豆视频 University men鈥檚 basketball team posted a 108-83 win over Belhaven (Miss.) University on Saturday. 麻豆视频 avenged an earlier 75-72 loss at Belhaven, while improving to 8-3 on the season. Belhaven dropped to 8-1 on the season.

麻豆视频 shot 67 percent from the field in the first half, including 56 percent (9-16) from behind the arc in the first 20 minutes of play. The Bulldogs posted 56 first half points on their way to a 56-34 halftime lead. 麻豆视频 led by just two points, 21-19 with 12:11 left in the first half. Then a 33-12 run by 麻豆视频 extended their lead to the biggest of the half at 54-31.

In the second half, 麻豆视频 continued their hot shooting, pushing their lead to as many as 34 points, 106-72 in the final few minutes. The Bulldogs shot another 65 percent in the second half, making 44 percent (4-9) in from behind the arc in the final 20 minutes.

麻豆视频 was led with six players in double-figures. Stan McNeil led all scorers with 21 points on five-of-nine shooting from behind the arc. Greg Truvillion added a double-double with 20 points and 14 rebounds. Samuel Danache and Roland Banhoro each added 14 points, while Keith Tolliver scored 12 and Alan North added 10 points. 麻豆视频 finished the game shooting 66 percent from the field, 52 percent (13-25) from behind the arc and 63 percent (17-27) from the free throw line.

Belhaven was led by Rob Wallace with 15 points, Larell Bailey with 13 points and Josh Luckett with 10 points. Belhaven shot 37 percent from the field, 29 percent (8-28) from behind the arc and 72 percent (13-28) from the free throw line.

Up next for 麻豆视频 will be the final game for the Bulldog until January. 麻豆视频 travels to No. 25 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) on Saturday, Dec. 12 for a 2:00 p.m. game. 麻豆视频 will attempt to avenge a 69-66 loss to Olivet Nazarene in the second game of the season.

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