Wolverines Hold Off Creighton In O.T.
November 26, 2009 11:50 PM
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Manny Harris had 20 points, 11 assists and
nine rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan to an 83-76 overtime win over
Creighton at the Old Spice Classic on Thursday.
Harris had a three-point play and added a dunk as Michigan went
up 76-73 with three minutes left in the extra session. He picked up
an assist on Zack Novak's 3-pointer that made it 79-73.
Creighton trailed 74-73 at the two-minute mark of overtime on
Antoine Young's basket.
After Harris made two free throws with 5.7 seconds left to put
Michigan up 69-67, Young forced overtime on a last-second layup.
Laval Lucas-Perry scored 18 and DeShawn Sims added 16 for
Michigan (3-0).
Creighton (2-2) got 21 points from Justin Carter, while Darryl
Ashford had 16.
