NCAAB Game Recap
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Tulsa at South FloridaSun Feb 4, 2018 1:00 PM EST
Tulsa 63, South Florida 54
Feb 4, 2018, 1:00 PM EST
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54 |
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Junior Etou had 17 points and 12 rebounds for his sixth double-double of the season, DaQuan Jeffries added 16 points and Tulsa beat South Florida 63-54 on Sunday for its sixth straight win in the series.
Tulsa (13-10, 6-5 American Athletic Conference) took over sole possession of fourth, trailing No. 8 Cincinnati (10-0), Houston (7-3) and Wichita State (7-3). The top four seeds receive a first-round bye to the conference tournament quarterfinals on March 9.
Five of Etou's double-doubles have come during conference play. The Golden Hurricane had 31 bench points, outrebounded USF 44-32 and attempted 16 more free throws.
After trailing 33-30 early in the second half, Tulsa outscored the Bulls 22-5 over six minutes - with seven points from Etou - to take control.
Stephan Jiggetts led USF (8-16, 1-10) with 22 points and seven rebounds. David Collins added 11 points.
Leaders
Tulsa | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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J. Etou | 17 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
D. Jeffries | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
South Florida | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
S. Jiggetts | 22 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
D. Collins | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Team Comparison
Tuls | SoFL | |
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Points For | 63 | 54 |
Field Goals | 16/55-29% | 20/51-39% |
Three Pointers | 8/28-29% | 8/21-38% |
Free Throws | 23/27-85% | 6/11-55% |
Offensive Rebounds | 18 | 9 |
Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 23 |
Rebounds | 50 | 35 |
Blocks | 5 | 6 |
Steals | 8 | 7 |
Turnovers | 11 | 14 |
Personal Fouls | 12 | 19 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2017-18 Reg Season - Tuls Leads Series 1-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Sun Feb 4 | Tuls 63 @ SoFL 54 | J. Etou 17 | S. Jiggetts 22 |
Game Information
Stadium: USF Sun Dome, Tampa, Florida |
Attendance: 2,484 |
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