SE Louisiana Beats UCA 75-71 in OT
1/26/2012 at 8:20am
HAMMOND, La. - Jeremy Campbell scored 19 points to help Southeastern Louisiana rally and beat Central Arkansas 75-71 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Central Arkansas (7-11, 2-4 Southland Conference) jumped out to an 18-8 lead and took a 30-23 advantage into halftime. But Southeastern Louisiana fought back in the second half and took its first lead of the game, 58-57, with 3:23 left after three straight Jeremy Campbell free throws.
Central Arkansas jumped back ahead 63-59 but Campbell made a jumper to cut the lead to 63-61. Deshawn Petterson recorded a steal with 19 seconds left and Elgin Bailey's tip in with two seconds left sent the game into overtime.
The Lions (8-10, 2-4) controlled overtime, scoring the first five points of the period and knocking down three free throws in the final 22 seconds.
LaQuentin Miles led the Bears with 26 points.
Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.
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