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Florida Gulf Coast defeats Stetson 64-60

The Columbian
Published: February 21, 2011, 12:00am

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Sherwood Brown scored 18 points and Florida Gulf Coast defeated Stetson 64-60 on Monday night.

The Eagles (8-19, 5-12 Atlantic Sun Conference) scored 21 points off 15 turnovers, a significant contrast to the four points the Hatters scored off four Florida Gulf Coast turnovers.

Stetson (7-22, 5-13) tied it at 59-59 on Aaron Graham jump shot with 1:50 to play, but Florida Gulf Coast reclaimed the lead on Anthony Banks’ jumper 39 seconds later.

Steve Forbes then made 1 of 2 free throws to bring the Hatters within one, 61-60.

Banks gave the Eagles a 63-60 lead on a dunk with 16 seconds left and, after a missed 3-pointer by Stetson, Marlon Rivera’s free throw sealed it with 4 seconds left.

Banks finished with 14 points and Rivera 12.

Graham had 17 points for the Hatters, who lost their fourth straight. Ridge Graham added 12 points and 12 rebounds for Stetson.

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