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Sunday, November 25, 2007
Brown does it for Army
Jarrell Brown's career-high 8 three-pointers lifted the Black Knights over winless Presbyterian, 63-58.

Brown finished with 26 points, his second big game in a row for Army (2-3). He had a career-high 30 Tuesday in a loss to Cornell.

John Moonshower added a career-high 16, shooting 6 for 9 from the field, for Army, which squandered a 13-point first halftime, then came from behind for the win.

The Black Knights were up 28-15 with 5:33 to go in the first half. But the Blue Hose (0-7) closed the half with a 9-2 spurt, then opened the second half with a 12-3 run to take the lead. Presbyterian built its advantage to 41-35 with 11:47 to play.

Army responded with an 18-2 run of its own, going back up by 10. Presbyterian twice cut it to 3 down the stretch, but Army held on despite going just 4 for 8 at the foul line in the final minute.

Despite those missed free throws in the final minute, foul shots were the difference for the Black Knights. Presbyterians was 22 of 45 (48.9 percent) from the field, 7 of 19 from the arc and made 7 of 10 free throws. Army went to the line 15 times, making 10, while shooting 46.8 percent (22 of 47) from the field, including 9 of 20 three-pointers.
Box score | AP

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