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01/17 18:13 CST Roberts scores 20, Anderson makes winning free throws as Texas
Southern defeats Alcorn State 72-71
Roberts scores 20, Anderson makes winning free throws as Texas Southern defeats
Alcorn State 72-71
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) --- Bryce Roberts had 20 points and Alex Anderson made the
game-winning free throws in Texas Southern's 72-71 victory over Alcorn State on
Saturday.
Alcorn State took a one-point lead with eight seconds left on Shane Lancaster's
free throws. Roberts missed a jump shot to take the lead, but Anderson
recovered the offensive rebound and was fouled by Lancaster, earning a trip to
the line for the winning free throws.
Roberts shot 8 for 12 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the
free-throw line for the Tigers (4-12, 2-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference).
Anderson scored 19 points while shooting 4 of 10 from the field and 11 for 15
from the line. Troy Hupstead shot 6 of 7 from the field and 4 of 7 from the
free-throw line to finish with 16 points, while adding seven rebounds.
The Braves (2-14, 1-3) were led by Davian Williams, who posted 15 points. Shane
Lancaster added 14 points and two steals for Alcorn State. Tycen McDaniels
finished with 11 points, nine rebounds and two blocks. Omari Hamilton also had
11 points.
The Tigers led 34-32 at the half, using an 11-0 run that stretched into the
second half to take the lead.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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