KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) - Lester Wilson scored 19 points as East Tennessee State shot 69.2% from 3-point range and 63.2% from the field to defeat Kennesaw State 70-60 Saturday in Atlantic Sun Conference action.
The Buccaneers (5-14, 3-3), coming off a 78-59 loss at Mercer on Thursday, hit 24 of 38 from the field and 9 of 13 from long range - including 8 of 11 in the first half - to beat the Owls for the 14th straight time.
Wilson made 3 of 3 3-pointers and Jarvis Jones knocked down 4 of 5 to finish with 15 points. Kinard Gadsden-Gilliard added a career-high 14 points.
Kennesaw State (2-17, 1-6), which lost its fourth straight, shot 33.3% (8 of 24) en route to trailing 37-24 at halftime and could get no closer than eight in the second half.
Aaron Anderson led the Owls with 13 point and 14 rebounds.
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Monday, June 17 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:41:39 GMT
Sudden rains caused flash flooding in parts of the metro Atlanta area on Monday.
Sudden rains caused flash flooding in parts of the metro Atlanta area on Monday. The Georgia Department of Transportation said that northbound lanes of Interstate 75 at Forest Parkway were closed after the roadway was flooded.
Monday, June 17 2013 11:36 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:36:57 GMT
Tyler Perry is donating $50,000 to help a good Samaritan left paralyzed from the waist down after risking his life to save a young girl swept away by a creek.
Tyler Perry is donating $50,000 to help a good Samaritan left paralyzed from the waist down after risking his life to save a young girl swept away by a creek.
Monday, June 17 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:48:40 GMT
The committee overseeing the new Atlanta Falcons stadium plans chose a preliminary stadium design on Monday.Back in April, a tentative agreement for the Kansas City-based 360 Architecture was approved
The committee overseeing the new Atlanta Falcons stadium plans chose a preliminary stadium design on Monday.Back in April, a tentative agreement for the Kansas City-based 360 Architecture was approved
Ball in the rough. Swing. Grimace. Shake left arm. Repeat.
Phil Mickelson made his first birdie on his last putt. Billy Horschel never missed a green. It was all they could do to barely break par against Merion, which is turning out to be the real star of this U.S. Open.
Monday, June 17 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:48:40 GMT
The committee overseeing the new Atlanta Falcons stadium plans chose a preliminary stadium design on Monday.Back in April, a tentative agreement for the Kansas City-based 360 Architecture was approved
The committee overseeing the new Atlanta Falcons stadium plans chose a preliminary stadium design on Monday.Back in April, a tentative agreement for the Kansas City-based 360 Architecture was approved
Sunday, June 16 2013 11:56 PM EDT2013-06-17 03:56:53 GMT
Freddie Freeman singled three times and drove in one run, Julio Teheran pitched six scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 on Sunday night.
Freddie Freeman singled three times and drove in one run, Julio Teheran pitched six scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 on Sunday night.
Sunday, June 16 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-06-17 02:24:27 GMT
Earlier this week the University of Kentucky offered a football scholarship to a seventh grader. Yes, a seventh grader. Is it the sign of things to come?
Earlier this week the University of Kentucky offered a football scholarship to a seventh grader. Yes, a seventh grader. Is it the sign of things to come?