Tulsa
Lamar
Tulsa Drops Decision To Lamar, 91-85
12/22/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Dec. 22, 2004
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Raymond Anthony scored 25 points, including 10 in the final 1:11, as Lamar snapped a 17-game road losing streak with a 91-85 victory over Tulsa Wednesday.
Alan Daniels scored 24 points on 9-of-14 shooting for Lamar (6-3), while Teddy Davis added 17 and forward Josh Grant had 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Lamar outrebounded Tulsa 42-30 and forced 21 turnovers, including 11 steals.
Tulsa (2-5) cut an 18-point second-half deficit to 67-65 with 5:15 to play, thanks mostly to Seneca Collins, who scored all of his 16 points in the second half.
But the Cardinal scored on consecutive possessions, first on a drive by Anthony followed by a layup by Daniels.
After Tulsa's Anthony Price missed the front end of a 1-and-1, Daniels swished a 3-pointer to make it 74-65.
Tulsa couldn't rally after the Cardinals made 17-of-18 free throws in the second half, 23-of-25 for the game.
Price led Tulsa with 23 points, while Jarius Glenn had 17 points.
The Cardinals finished the first half with an 8-1 flurry, scoring off turnovers.
A 3-pointer by Blake Whittle made it 37-27, then Davis scored and added a 3-pointer with four seconds left for a 42-28 halftime advantage.
Lamar pushed the lead to 53-35 early in the second half, helped by three 3-pointers by Daniels and Anthony.
