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Saturday, Mar. 3 10:00pm ET
Fresno State breaks it open in second half RECAP | BOX SCORE
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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) – Demetrius Porter scored 22 points to lead
Fresno State (No. 25 ESPN/USA Today) to an 84-77 win over Tulsa Saturday night.
Fresno State (24-5, 13-3) had to hold off a late Tulsa rally for
the win, its 15th-straight at home. Melvin Ely added 18 for Fresno
and Chris Jefferies finished with 16.
Antonio Reed led Tulsa (19-10, 10-6) with 16 points, 11 of those
in the second half. Dante Swanson added 14 for Tulsa and Greg
Harrington had 11.
Fresno State led by 20 less than three minutes into the second
half but Tulsa rallied to cut the lead to 78-75 with 58 seconds
left.
Fresno State trailed by one early but an 18-5 run gave the
Bulldogs a 23-11 lead with just less than eight minutes left in the
half.
Tulsa got as close as five but Fresno ran off eight-straight
points on a basket by Ely and threes from Jefferies and Porter to
take a 40-30 halftime lead.
Fresno opened the second half with 10-straight points, seven of
those by Porter, to lead 50-30.
Tito Maddox added 11 for Fresno State.
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