IUPUI 88, Centenary 77

IUPUI 88, Centenary 77

Published Feb. 12, 2010 3:53 a.m. ET

Alex Young scored 30 points and Robert Glenn added 24 points to lead IUPUI to an 88-77 victory over Centenary on Thursday night.

Young and Glenn missed only five shots between them as the Jaguars (18-8,11-2 Summit League) shot 84.2 percent from the field in the second half (16-for-19) and 69.8 percent in the game (30-for-43) for their eighth victory in nine games.

Centenary (8-17, 3-11) hit five 3-pointers and outscored IUPUI 52-50 in the second half, but couldn't overcome a 38-25 halftime deficit.

The Jaguars pulled away late in the first half as Billy Pettiford converted a three-point play. They pushed the lead to 49-27 on Glenn's layup with 15:57 remaining.

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Jon Avery added 13 points for IUPUI.

David Perez scored 16, Matt Marseille added 14, Maxx Makwaasah had 13, and Daman Starring and Jeron Trotman added 12 points each for Centenary.

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