Thursday, December 06, 2001

College basketball roundup


No. 1 Blue Devils trounce Temple

The Associated Press and The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Jason Williams jacks one up from three in front of the Cameron Crazies
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        DURHAM, N.C. — This Hall of Fame matchup between Mike Krzyzewski and John Chaney was one-sided.

        Top-ranked Duke (7-0) got 26 points from Jason Williams and 24 from Mike Dunleavy as the Blue Devils rolled over Temple 82-57 Wednesday night.

        Temple has played a brutal schedule so far, splitting six games against teams that made the NCAA Tournament a season ago.

        Temple's Lynn Greer, coming off a 47-point game against Wisconsin two days ago, was hawked all night by Chris Duhon or Dahntay Jones and finished with 22 points on 8-for-23 shooting.

        TEMPLE (3-3) — Wesby 1-9 0-0 2, Rollerson 1-6 2-2 4, Polk 7-10 3-4 20, Greer 8-23 4-4 22, Murry 2-4 0-0 5, Jefferson 1-2 0-0 2, Allen 0-0 0-0 0, Elliott 0-0 0-0 0, Smith 1-2 0-0 2, Jameson 0-0 0-0 0, Tulleners 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-56 9-10 57.

        DUKE (7-0) — Jones 1-7 2-4 5, Dunleavy 8-15 4-6 24, Boozer 3-6 4-4 10, Duhon 2-5 2-4 7, Williams 8-20 4-4 26, Horvath 0-3 0-0 0, Ewing 2-4 2-2 7, Buckner 0-0 0-0 0, Sanders 1-1 1-2 3. Totals 25-61 19-26 82.

        Halftime—Duke 41, Temple 28. 3-Point goals—Temple 6-21 (Polk 3-5, Greer 2-8, Murry 1-3, Smith 0-1, Wesby 0-4), Duke 13-33 (Williams 6-16, Dunleavy 4-9, Jones 1-2, Duhon 1-2, Ewing 1-3, Horvath 0-1). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Temple 31 (Wesby 9), Duke 39 (Dunleavy, Williams 10). Assists—Temple 8 (Murry 4), Duke 21 (Duhon 11). Total fouls—Temple 22, Duke 14. A—9,314.
        No.6 Florida 74,
       No.24 Michigan State 70
       

        GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Behind a career-high 23 points and 10 rebounds from Matt Bonner and a smothering full-court press, No.6 Florida finally broke through against No.24 Michigan State.

        Brett Nelson scored 15 points for the Gators (5-1), who won the second rematch against the Spartans (4-3) since the teams met in the national title game in 2000.

        The Gators led by 19 points midway through the second half, then survived a late scare when the Spartans made four quick 3-pointers to pull four points behind with 18 seconds left.

        MICHIGAN ST. (4-3) — Anderson 4-7 4-5 12, Hill 5-9 0-0 13, Ballinger 1-8 3-4 5, Taylor 5-12 5-6 17, Anagonye 1-5 2-4 4, Wolfe 2-5 0-0 4, Torbert 5-9 3-3 15, Bograkos 0-0 0-0 0, Andreas 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-55 17-22 70.

        FLORIDA (5-1) — Bonner 8-17 5-6 23, Greene 0-2 1-2 1, Haslem 2-8 4-6 8, Nelson 6-18 0-0 15, Hamilton 2-2 3-4 7, White 1-5 1-2 4, Halton 1-4 1-2 4, Lee 3-5 2-2 8, Colas 1-3 2-2 4. Totals 24-64 19-26 74.

        Halftime—Florida 44, Michigan St. 30. 3-Point goals— Michigan St. 7-18 (Hill 3-7, Torbert 2-3, Taylor 2-6, Ballinger 0-2), Florida 7-25 (Nelson 3-12, Bonner 2-6, White 1-2, Halton 1-4, Greene 0-1). Fouled out—Anagonye, Wolfe, Nelson. Rebounds—Michigan St. 39 (Ballinger, Anagonye 8), Florida 40 (Bonner 10). Assists—Michigan St. 14 (Taylor 4), Florida 14 (Nelson, Hamilton 3). Total fouls—Michigan St. 22, Florida 21. A—12,422.
        No.17 Marquette 73, Dayton 51
       
MILWAUKEE — Dwyane Wade scored 17 points and Cordell Henry added 14 Wednesday night as Marquette pulled away in the second half and remained undefeated.

        Ramod Marshall and David Morris each had 10 points for the Flyers (3-3), who are unbeaten at home and winless on the road.

        DAYTON (3-3) — Hall 3-7 1-1 9, Waleskowski 0-0 0-0 0, Finn 1-2 1-3 3, Marshall 4-13 2-4 10, Morris 3-6 1-2 10, Stelly 3-5 1-2 9, Green 1-4 0-1 2, Jones 1-3 0-0 3, Holland 2-6 1-4 5, Smith 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 18-46 7-17 51.

        MARQUETTE (8-0) — Townsend 0-1 0-0 0, Harris 2-3 2-4 6, Nnamaka 3-4 5-7 11, Wade 7-13 3-6 17, Henry 7-12 0-1 14, Merritt 3-5 1-1 7, Diener 4-8 2-4 12, Menard 0-2 0-0 0, Howard 0-0 1-2 1, Diggs 0-3 1-2 1, Sanders 1-1 2-2 4. Totals 27-52 17-29 73.

        Halftime—Marquette 34, Dayton 29. 3-Point goals— Dayton 8-22 (Morris 3-6, Stelly 2-3, Hall 2-6, Jones 1-2, Marshall 0-5), Marquette 2-11 (Diener 2-5, Nnamaka 0-1, Henry 0-2, Diggs 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Dayton 24 (Hall 6), Marquette 36 (Wade, Merritt 7). Assists— Dayton 11 (Morris 4), Marquette 14 (Henry 5). Total fouls—Dayton 24, Marquette 19. Technicals—Marshall, Harris. A—10,002.
        Mount St.Joseph 71,
       Transylvania 58
       
Jarett Young scored 12 points and Steve Bain 10 for the Lions, who won their first game of the season. The Mount (1-5, 1-2 HCAC) forced Transy (1-4, 0-1) into 28 turnovers.
        Women
       Transylvania 63,
       Mount St.Joseph 49

        The Mount had three players score in double figures but got little else in its home loss.

        Kelly Ruehl and Christina Brown each scored 11 points and Virginia Grace added 10 for the Lions (3-5, 0-3 HCAC).

        Tari Young led Transy (4-2, 1-0) with 12 points.

       



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