Friday, November 27, 2009

THANKSGIVING HOOPS

FLORIDA STATE 54, Iona (Gaels, 3,100 students, New Rochelle, NY) 49

Derwin Kitchen scored 16 points, Chris Singleton added 13 and Florida State beat Iona on Thursday night at the Old Spice Classic.

The score was tied 47-all with 2:40 left before Florida State took control with a 6-0 run. Solomon Alabi and Singleton both made a pair of free throws, then Kitchen hit a layup with 24 seconds remaining. It was the 1,000 victory for the Seminoles (4-1).

Florida State went up 45-39 with 6 minutes left. Iona, keyed by Jenkins' 3-pointer, scored eight of the next 10 points to tie it.

TEXAS A&M (Aggies, 48,039 Students, College Station, TX) 69, NO. 19 CLEMSON 60

B.J. Holmes scored 20 points to help Texas A&M upset No. 19 Clemson on Thursday in the first round of the 76 Classic.

David Loubeau added 12 points and nine rebounds and Bryan Davis had 10 points for the Aggies (4-0), who will face No. 8 West Virginia in a semifinal game on Friday. Trevor Booker scored 12 of his 18 points in the second half for Clemson (4-1).

Texas A&M led by as many as 17 early in the second half before Clemson pulled to 58-56 when Tanner Smith made two free throws with 5:14 remaining. Smith finished with 14 points.

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