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LSU BASKETBALL LSU wins opener in Australia

Bryan_Lazare

Hall Of Fame
May 9, 2007
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LSU 89, Newcastle All-Stars 75

LSU shot 49 percent from the field (33-of-68), 33 percent on 3-pointers (5-of-15), 75 percent at the foul line (18-of-24).
Newcastle shot 41 percent from the field (31-of-75), 23 percent on 3-pointers (3-of-13), 56 percent at the foul line (10-of-18).

LSU was outrbounded 39-32. LSU had 13 assists and 9 turnovers. Newcastle had 16 assists and 18 turnovers. LSU had 5 blocked shots and 7 steals.


LSU trailed 24-18 after the first quarter. Tigers led 42-36 at halftime and never trailed in the last two quarters. There were four 10-minute quarters.


POST PLAYERS
Ben Simmons: 22 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks, 2 steals, 2 turnovers. 37 minutes. 7-of-17 on FGs, 8-of-11 on FTs.
Darcy Malone: 6 points, 5 rebounds. 24 minutes. 2-of-4 on FGs, 2-of-2 on FTs.
Elbert Robinson: 2 points, 6 rebounds, 2 turnovers. 12 minutes. 0-of-3 on FGs, 2-of-2 on FTs.
Aaron Epps: 2 points. 6 minutes. 1-of-2 on FGs.

PERIMETER PLAYERS
Keith Hornsby: 17 points, 2 rebounds. 22 minutes. 6-of-8 on FGs, 3-of-5 on 3-pointers, 2-of-2 on FTs.
Antonio Blakeney: 16 points, 5 rebounds, 3 turnovers. 30 minutes. 6-of-10 on FGs, 1-of-4 on 3-pointers, 3-of-3 on FTs.
Tim Quarterman: 13 points, 6 assists, 3 rebounds, 3 steals, 2 turnovers. 32 minutes. 6-of-13 on FGs, 0-of-2 on 3-pointers, 1-of-3 on FTs.
Brandon Sampson: 9 points. 22 minutes. 4-of-8 on FGs, 1-of-2 on 3-pointers, 0-of-1 on FTs.
Jalyn Patterson: 2 points. 15 minutes. 1-of-3 on FGs, 0-of-2 on 3-pointers.

LSU plays the Sydney Kings on Sunday at 4 a.m., Central time. The game will be audio streamed by the Sydney broadcast team.
 
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