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03/09 23:44 CDT Detroit Mercy tops Robert Morris 70-64 in Horizon League
semifinal, will play Wright State for title
Detroit Mercy tops Robert Morris 70-64 in Horizon League semifinal, will play
Wright State for title
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --- Orlando Lovejoy had 21 points and Lance Stone came off
the bench to score 16, leading Detroit Mercy to a 70-64 victory over Robert
Morris on Monday night in a Horizon League Tournament semifinal.
No. 3 seed Detroit Mercy (17-14) will play top-seeded Wright State in the
championship game on Tuesday with an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament on
the line.
Lovejoy made 5 of 14 shots and 11 of 12 free throws for the Titans, adding six
assists. Stone sank 6 of 12 shots with two 3-pointers. Tyler Spratt had 10
points and Legend Geeter contributed nine points and 10 rebounds.
DeSean Goode finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds to pace the second-seeded
Colonials (22-11). Nikolaos Chitikoudis had 13 points and seven assists. Ryan
Prather Jr. and reserve Ta'Zir Smith both scored 11.
The Titans outscored Robert Morris 37-28 in the second half.
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