Scores

Final

Marshall 69

(15-7, 4-4 C-USA)

Tulsa 73

(18-4, 7-1 C-USA)

8:00 PM ET, February 3, 2010

Donald Reynolds Center, Tulsa, OK

1 2 T
MRSH 37 3269
TLSA 28 4573

Top Performers

Marshall: T. Wilkerson 26 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Stl

Tulsa: J. Jordan 24 Pts, 12 Reb, 1 Ast, 3 Blk

Tulsa 73, Marshall 69

Associated Press

TULSA, Okla. -- Jerome Jordan scored 24 points, including the final four points of the game, as Tulsa rallied to defeat Marshall 73-69.

Tulsa maintained a share of the Conference USA lead at 7-1 and moved to 18-4 overall, while Marshall dropped its fourth consecutive game and is 15-7 and 4-4 in the conference.

Tulsa trailed most of the game, including by 15 points in the first half, and Marshall led 69-67 with 1:23 to play on the final basket by Tyler Wilkerson, who had a career high 26 points and a team high seven rebounds.

With the score tied at 69, Jordan sank two free throws that gave Tulsa the lead with 23.7 seconds left, Uzoh blocked a driving shot by Shaquille Johnson. As Marshall attempted to foul, Bryson Pope found Jordan alone for the uncontested dunk to seal the outcome.

Stephen Idlet's jump hook gave Tulsa its first lead at 45-43 as the Hurricane opened the second half on a 17-6 run.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
MRSH
TLSA
Points 69 73
FG Made-Attempted 26-56 (.464) 22-55 (.400)
3P Made-Attempted 4-10 (.400) 4-10 (.400)
FT Made-Attempted 13-19 (.684) 25-31 (.806)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 20 (0/0) 15 (0/0)
Largest Lead 15 4

2009-10 Season

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» Feb 3, 2010 @TLSA 73, MRSH 69Recap
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