A layup by Threatt gave Weber State a 58-53
lead with 2:21 left. Mitchell Saxen hit two free throws for the
Gaels with 1:58 left before Weber State's Alex Tew slammed home
a putback dunk with 1:23 remaining. Saxen scored on a putback as
Saint Mary's moved within 60-57 with 1:03 left.
The Wildcats were called for a shot-clock violation with 11
seconds left. But Mahaney missed a 3-pointer with just over
three seconds left, and Ducas missed the follow. Threatt split
two free throws with 1.5 seconds left as Weber State defeated
Saint Mary's for the first time in five meetings.
No. 19 North Carolina 90, Lehigh 68
Armando Bacot collected 22 points and 20 rebounds and teammate
RJ Davis added 22 points as the Tar Heels ripped the Mountain
Hawks in Chapel Hill, N.C.
It marked the third career game reaching the 20-20 level for
Bacot, a 6-foot-11 forward in his fifth season. It was his
seventh game with at least 20 rebounds. He sat out the final
four minutes after North Carolina established a comfortable
margin. Harrison Ingram gave the Tar Heels (2-0) a boost with 14
points.
Keith Higgins Jr. scored 14 of his 16 points in the first half
for Lehigh (0-3). Tyler Whitney-Sidney added 10 points.
No. 20 Baylor 77, Gardner-Webb 62
Ja'Kobe Walter hit for 14 points and Yves Missi added 11 and a
career-high five blocks to help the Bears top the Bulldogs in
Waco, Texas.
Baylor (3-0) trailed by three points with 15:21 left in the
second half before rallying behind its defense and the hot hand
of RayJ Dennis. Dennis had five straight points for the Bears in
a 12-2 run over the ensuing six minutes. Jayden Nunn added 12
points for Baylor.
Gardner-Webb's Julien Soumaoro led all scorers with 16 points,
while DQ Nicholas added 10 for the Bulldogs (1-2).
--Field Level Media
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