SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Gani Lawal had 18 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 21 Georgia Tech to a 70-62 victory over George Mason on Friday in the consolation round of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Tulane's Kevin Sims made a 3-pointer from the top of the key with 19 seconds to play and the Green Wave held on to beat Penn State 63-60 Friday in the second round of the Charleston Classic at Carolina First Arena.
During the preseason, Mack McCarthy emphasized the importance of his East Carolina team getting easy baskets, whether they come from getting the ball inside to Pirate post players or via the fast break.
Like many of his East Carolina football teammates, sophomore defensive back Emanuel Davis was a quarterback before coming to college.