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Allen Leads No. 18 Alabama Past Shorthanded Seton Hall, 82-76
By Piper Rampage
Photo: Rtr10 / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
Amari Allen scored 24 points on 60% shooting as No. 18 Alabama held off Seton Hall 82-76 at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Allen added five assists and two blocks. Aden Holloway scored 18 points, and Cole Cloer contributed 12 points for Alabama, which improved to 4-0.
Seton Hall fell to 3-1, suffering its first loss of the season.
Alabama trailed 28-22 late in the first half, then closed the half on a 16-0 run — part of a 20-0 run across halftime — to take a 38-28 lead into the break. The Crimson Tide led by 17 early in the second half and by 13 with 3:38 remaining.
Seton Hall cut the deficit to 77-74 with 57 seconds left after a 10-0 run. Holloway made four free throws in the final minute to close out the win.
Ilay Dolinski led Seton Hall with 15 points on 6-of-7 shooting off the bench. Elijah Fisher added 14 points, Trey Parker scored 12, and Devin Williams had 10 points and seven rebounds.
Alabama scored 24 fastbreak points and won the rebounding battle 41-36. Brandon Garrison led the Crimson Tide with seven rebounds.
Seton Hall played shorthanded and ill, without starting center Terry Copeland.
Piper Rampage
Men’s College Basketball, The Library Media
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