UC Irvine 66, Marist 65
Published
Feb. 21, 2010 3:07 a.m. ET
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Eric Wise and Darren Moore each recorded a double-double, and UC Irvine edged Marist 66-65 Saturday in a BracketBuster game.
Wise finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds and Moore had 13 points and 12 rebounds for the Anteaters (12-16).
Devin Price scored 18 for the Red Foxes (1-26), who lost their 15th straight.
Zack Atkinson's jumper with 15 second left gave Irvine a 64-62 lead, and Michael Hunter added two free throws with 4 seconds to go after a Marist turnover.
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Daye Kaba then hit a 3 at the buzzer for the Red Foxes.
Irvine used a 13-0 run to build a 46-34 advantage with 15:29 to play, but Marist rallied to tie the score at 52 with 7:45 remaining. Neither team led by more than five the rest of the way.
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