College hoops scoops
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Kentucky wins easily, Northern Iowa wins on late three
It was a heart-pounding end for Northern Iowa as Ali Farokhmanesh drained a long three with 4.9 seconds left to lift Northern Iowa to a 69-66 win over UNLV. Farokhmanesh led the Panthers with 17 points and Kwadzo Ahelegbe added 13.
UNLV made it close, though, as Oscar Bellfield (13 points) hit a late three to tie the score at 66.
Kentucky had no issues closing out East Tennessee State...
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