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01/18 00:06 CST Prophet Johnson scores 30, Sacramento State beats Northern
Colorado 93-89 in OT
Prophet Johnson scores 30, Sacramento State beats Northern Colorado 93-89 in OT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) --- Prophet Johnson scored 21 of his 30 points after
halftime, Mark Lavrenov had 17 points and 17 rebounds, and Sacramento State
beat Northern Colorado 93-89 in overtime Saturday night.
Jahni Summers also scored 17 points for Sacramento State (6-11, 2-3 Big Sky
Conference) and Shaqir O'Neal added 11.
Quinn Denker made 11 of 18 from the field, hit 7 of 8 from the free-throw line,
and finished with 29 points, 11 assists, six rebounds and four steals for
Northern Colorado (11-8, 1-5). Vincent Delano scored 13 points and Ring Nyeri
11.
The Bears have lost three in a row and seven of their last nine.
Johnson made a 3-pointer to open the scoring in OT and the Hornets led the rest
of the way.
Nyeri's dunk with 15 seconds left in regulation made it 82-all and eventually
forced overtime. Johnson missed a potential winning layup before the buzzer.
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