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UNC Wilmington edges Georgia State 59-56

The Columbian
Published: January 6, 2011, 12:00am

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Trevor Deloach hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer as North Carolina-Wilmington defeated Georgia State 59-56 on Wednesday night.

It was the only field goal of the game for Deloach, who finished with five points.

Chad Tomko led the Seahawks (8-6, 2-1 Colonial Athletic Association) with 19 points and 10 rebounds and had the assist on the game-winner.

Georgia State (7-6, 2-1) took a 56-54 lead on Marques Johnson’s jumper with 1:36 left, but UNC Wilmington tied the score on Keith Rendleman’s jumper with 56 seconds left.

Georgia State’s Josh Micheaux missed a shot with 21 seconds left and Rendleman grabbed the rebound to set up Deloach’s game-winning shot.

There were six ties and seven lead changes in the game.

Rendleman finished with 18 points.

Dante Curry led Georgia State, which had a three-game winning streak snapped, with 27 points.

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